The water & effluent treatment division of L&T Construction won repeat orders from the Water Resources Department of the Odisha Government on 11 October 2022.
The company has bagged the order for the execution of Cluster XIX & Cluster XX Mega Lift Irrigation projects in the state. The scope of work involves execution of 23 Lift Irrigation Schemes consisting of intake points spread across Anandapur Left Main Canal, Bidydharpur Barrage, Hadagarh Reservoir, Anandapur Barrage & Kharsua, Kani & Baitarani Rivers, with an objective to irrigate a culturable command area of 29,914 hectares in the districts of Keonjhar, Jajpur & Kendrapada on a turnkey basis.
However, the amount of the contract has not been disclosed.