Patel Engineering, on 21 August 2006,
bagged a contract worth Rs.318 crore from NTPC for developing the head race tunnel
associated with 4x150 MW Loharinag Pala hydro electric power project in
Uttarkashi district of Uttaranchal.
The project is scheduled for
completion within 38 months. The project will comprise a 6m dia horse shoe shaped 13
km long concrete lined head race tunnel on the right bank of river which will be
executed through three access adits using drill and blast technique.
Hindustan Construction Co, on 8 August
2006, had announced the winning of a Rs.246 crore contract for a different civil
works package for the same project.
Also See:
HCC
bags Rs.246 crore contract for Logarinag hydel project (09-Aug-06)
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