The Chennai Metro Rail Ltd has awarded a contract worth Rs 1,309 crore to a consortium led by Hindustan Construction Company and KEC International.
On Corridor 5 of Phase II of the Chennai Metro, the contract is for the construction of 11.61 kilometres of elevated viaduct section and eleven elevated stations.
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) said this was the second order secured by the HCC-KEC Consortium for Chennai Metro. The company’s share in the joint venture is 51 per cent and in value terms, it is Rs 668 crore.
It further added that the scope of work involves civil works, architectural works and signages, plumbing and drainage works and temporary services as per the employer’s drawings and the works requirements.
