The Water & Effluent Treatment Business of Larsen & Toubro Construction has won an EPC order worth Rs 13.94 billion from the Water Resources Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh for the execution of the Kundalia Irrigation Project-Right Bank.

The project envisages to provide water for Micro-Irrigation to more than 64,000 Ha. of cultivable land in the Command Area of Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh by lifting water from Right Bank of the Kundalia reservoir on the Kalisindh River. The scope includes survey, investigation, design, procurement, construction and installing of pumping system, rising and gravity main line / branch lines / distribution network with control and automation system.

This is the fourth order that the business has bagged from the same client.

Shares of the company gained Rs 8, or 0.6%, to trade at Rs 1,350.80. The total volume of shares traded was 25,810 at the BSE (9.39 a.m., Monday).