Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) has given Larsen and Toubro Construction (L&T) a Rs 2,447 crore contract to design and construct the Kolkata underground metro project in the city’s Joka-Esplanade Metro Corridor.
According to an L&T press statement, the major works for the project include the design and construction of the Ramp and Underground Metro railway works from Mominpur to Esplanade, covering a distance of 5.05 km. The works comprise constructing four underground stations, namely Khidderpore, Victoria, Park Street, and Esplanade, along with tunnels created using Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) and Cut & Cover methods.
The scope of the contract also includes architectural finishing works, track works, and other related activities.
Kolkata Metro Tender
L&T wins 2447 Crore Contract from #RVNL for the #Design and #Construction of #Ramp & #Underground Metro Railway Works with four #underground #stations!
Source: https://t.co/NJIGTSbqYj@RailVikas @metrorailwaykol @larsentoubro #LNTConstruction #KolkataMetro pic.twitter.com/a4t8vtPpJH— Metro Rail News (@MetroRailNewsHQ) August 2, 2023