L&T Construction bags Rs. 2,050-crore contracts.

L&T Construction recently said it has bagged orders worth Rs. 2,050 crore across various business segments in August and September. Its power transmission and distribution segment bagged orders worth Rs. 1,213 crore in domestic and international markets, the company said in a statement issued here. Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia, L&T's fully-owned subsidiary has secured a major international order from the National Grid (a subsidiary of Saudi Electricity Company) for the construction of an extra high voltage double circuit transmission line with a route length of 192 kilometres. "L&T's scope in this turnkey order involves design, engineering, testing and supply of Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission towers, conductors, insulators, other transmission accessories, testing and commissioning of the line for a project scheduled to be completed in 24 months," the statement said.