MMRDA approves projects worth Rs 12,000 crore for Metro development
The approval was made at MMRDA’s 284th Executive Committee meeting led by state Chief Secretary Sujata Saunik.
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The deals cover the Metro lines in MMR and comprise systems integration, rolling stock acquisition, traction power supply, civil works, digital monitoring and multi-modal connectivity. (Source: File)The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday approved projects worth more than Rs 12,000 crore to speed up Metro development and allied transport systems in the city.
The approval was made at MMRDA’s 284th Executive Committee meeting led by state Chief Secretary Sujata Saunik.
The deals cover the Metro lines in MMR and comprise systems integration, rolling stock acquisition, traction power supply, civil works, digital monitoring and multi-modal connectivity.
About 19 major contracts were approved in the meeting.
Dr Sanjay Mukherjee, Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA, said, “Each project approved today has been meticulously evaluated to ensure it contributes meaningfully to the integrated growth of Mumbai’s transport infrastructure.”
Larsen & Toubro Ltd won the highest Rs 4,788 crore deal for Metro Line 4 and 4A to provide rolling stock, signalling, telecom, platform screen doors and depot equipment along with maintenance for five years.
L&T was also given a Rs 188.59-crore order for track work on the same line.
The second highest order, for Metro Line 6, NCC Ltd was awarded a Rs 2,269.66 crore contract for rolling stock, telecomm, and depot machinery; followed by IRCON International Ltd who got Rs 668.15 crore for traction and E&M systems.
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