India’s Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced that its international unit of the Water & Effluent Treatment Business has been awarded contract that is categorised as ‘significant’.

According to the company, significant contract is valued between $130m (Rs10bn) and $330m (Rs25bn).

The contract has been awarded for building and commissioning of water supply schemes for several towns in Tanzania.

The company is responsible for the design and construction of raw water intake systems, storage tanks, water treatment plants of a total volume of 71MLD, five clear water reservoirs, pumping stations, 263km of pipeline and related electromechanical works.

The EXIM Bank of India is financing this project.

In addition, Water & Effluent Treatment Business has also achieved additional orders from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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L&T has secured this order from Uttar Pradesh State Water & Sanitation Mission.

The company is responsible for providing functional house tap connections (FHTC) to the rural parts of the state under the Jal Jeevan Mission.

Earlier this month, Larsen & Toubro’s construction arm has secured orders for its various businesses in India.

Its Water & Effluent Treatment Business of L&T Construction won a contract from the Rural Drinking Water & Sanitation Division of the Indian state of Karnataka to build drinking water supply facilities for 396 rural habitations in the districts of Dharwad and Belagavi from the Renukasagar Reservoir (Navilutheertha dam).

The company will work under a design, build, operate and transfer basis under the state’s Multi Village Drinking Water Supply Scheme.

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Image: The contract has been awarded for building and commissioning of water supply schemes for several towns in Tanzania. Credit: Michal Jarmoluk from Pixabay.