L&T bags Rs 2,400-crore job orders

It has received orders to build transmission lines at voltage levels of 765 kv, 400 kv across states

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Wednesday said its construction arm has won orders worth Rs 2,400 crore in domestic and international markets.

"The power transmission and distribution business of L&T Construction has recently bagged major orders worth Rs 2,400 crore in the domestic and international markets," the engineering and construction major said in a BSE filing.

L&T said that its power transmission and distribution business has secured repeat order of 400 kv transmission lines and sub-stations, 33 kv primary substations and related cabling on turnkey basis in the Middle East and Africa.

It has also received orders to build transmission lines at voltage levels of 765 kv and 400 kv across different states.

The stock was trading 1.18 per cent up at Rs 1,564 on the BSE.