Patel Engineering JV wins contract for Maharashtra irrigation project

The Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corporation has declared Patel Engineering Limited (PEL) along with its JV partner as L1 for a Rs. 1,090.45 crore contract for the works involving construction of pipe line distribution network for Nira Deoghar Right Bank Main Canal Km 87 to Km 135 and its distributaries, minors offtaking between Km 65 to Km 135.

The project is to be completed in a period of 36 months. The said project is located in Maharashtra (Village – Kalaj, Taluka - Phaltan, District – Satara) and the project is to be executed in a joint venture, of which PEL’s share is 20%.

The scope of works includes construction of pipe distribution network involving excavation & refilling for pipe trenches, structures providing, supplying, jointing, lowering, laying of pipes, various types of valves, chambers and outlets, testing pipeline with all valves, outlets, etc. with an operations, repairs and maintenance period for five years after completion of works.