GMR led consortium gets the nod for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor railway project
The Dollar Business Bureau A consortium led by GMR Infrastructure Limited has been issued Letters of Award for construction of 417 Km long Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor railway project at a cost of Rs 5,080 crore on EPC (engineering procurement contract) basis. The project is divided into 2 packages - Package 201 from Mughalsarai to Karchana (near Allahabad) for 180 km and package 202 from Karchana to Bhaupur (near Kanpur) for 237 Km in the State of Uttar Pradesh. The project which is funded by World Bank involves Design and Construction of Civil, Structures and Track Works for Double Line Railway on Design Build Lump Sum Basis and shall be completed in 45 months. Earlier in November 2014, GMR ...
