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Mumbai, July 13 (UNI) Larsen&Toubro Ltd (L&T) has bagged contracts worth Rs 853 crore.

The Company has secured an order of Rs 366 crore from the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority for designing, supplying, installing and commissioning two 132/22 kv substations at Saadiyat Island.

The Company told the Bombay Stock Exchange it has secured yet another order for turnkey construction of 400/220 kv Extra High Voltage substations at Rs 200 crore from the Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).

The Company's Engineering Construction and Contracts (ECC) Division will execute both of these projects.

The ECC's Water and Utilities group has also bagged orders totally valued at Rs 287 crore -- The Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Sewerage Board has awarded an order of Rs 195 crore for implementation of comprehensive water supply schemes in Ramanathapuram, Sivagangai and Pudhukottai districts. The project in Tamil Nadu includes supplying, installing, testing and commissioning mild steel and pre-stressed concrete pipelines. This project is to be completed in 18 months.

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has awarded an EPC order of Rs 92.50 crore for designing, providing, laying, jointing, testing and commissioning of 22 km of 1200 mm-diameter mild steel raw water transmission main from Wazirabad Raw Water Pump House to its proposed Water treatment Plant at Okhla.

Recently, the Andhra Pradesh government had placed an EPC contract valued at Rs 332 crore on the Company and its JV partner for a lift irrigation project in Cuddappah district to be executed in 24 months.

UNI