Kirloskar Brothers, the lead partner of the
KBL-MCCL Joint Venture, has bagged an order worth Rs.286 crore from the
Irrigation & CAD Department, Andhra Pradesh for executing the Gandikota Lift
Irrigation Scheme.
The turnkey order is for construction of
reservoir, construction and development of distribution system to cover 6,000
acres of command area, laying 30 km of mild steel pipeline and supply of 8
vertical turbine pumps including electro-mechanical works.
The share of Kirloskar Brothers in the total
order placed on the joint venture is 80 per cent of the total, valued at Rs.229
crore.