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HCC gets INR 162 crore contract for rail tunnel in Manipur by eabhi200k on 10 April, 2012 - 02:49 PM
avatar eabhi200k HCC gets INR 162 crore contract for rail tunnel in Manipur on 10 April, 2012 - 02:49 PM

ET reported that Hindustan Construction Company has bagged INR 162-crore order from North Frontier Railway to develop a rail tunnel.
Under the contract, the leading infrastructure company will build a tunnel between Kambiron Road and Thingou stations on the new railway line coming up between Jiribam and Tupul in Imphal, Manipur.
HCC will be developing the tunnel with its Hyderabad- based JV partner Coastal Projects, in which it holds 60% stake. The project is expected to be completed in 28 months.
HCC in a statement said that the scope of the project involves construction of a single line 3.3km long tunnel, RCC portal walls, permanent tunnel support, rock supporting system and ancillary work.
This is the third order HCC has received from North Frontier Railway on Jiribam-Tupul rail line.