Jaiprakash Associates (JAL) has bagged a contract from Chenab Valley Power Projects, to construct diversion tunnel and concrete face dam for a 1,000 MW-Pakal Dul hydro-electric project in Jammu and Kashmir, worth Rs.2,850 crore.
The scope of work comprises of construction of diversion tunnel, concrete face rockfill dam, surface and tunnel spillway, intake structure, head race tunnel and other allied structures of Pakal Dul hydroelectric project.
Moreover, with this contract, JAL’s order book from EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) business has raised from Rs.5,500 crore a year-ago, to Rs.14,000 crore.