Hindustan Construction Co in joint
venture with Coastal Projects (CPPL) has received an order worth Rs.735 crore
from the Andhra Pradesh government for irrigation tunnel work of the Pula
Subbaiah Veligonda Project.
The contract envisages investigation,
design, execution and construction of 18.8 km of 9.2m internal diameter tunnel
for the water transmission system linking Srisailam Reservoir upto
Guntur-Kurnool road to join into the Feeder canal. The contract also includes
operation & maintenance of the tunnel for a period of 2 years after successful
commissioning of the tunnel. The project will be completed in 60 months from the
date of conclusion of agreement.
HCC is the lead partner in the joint
venture with CPPL.
HCC is currently executing three major
projects in Andhra Pradesh, which include Godavari Lift Irrigation – Phase I in
JV with KBL and Phase II in JV with NCC and a 30 km highway of NHAI on NH-7
under North-South Corridor on BOT basis.
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