Welspun Enterprises inks pact with NHAI for Rs 20-bn project in Tamil Nadu

WSNRPL will develop the project at a Bid Project Cost of Rs 20.04 billion

National Highways Authority of India
National Highways Authority of India is anchoring the project in partnership with National Payments Corporation of India.
Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 03 2018 | 10:55 PM IST

Welspun Enterprises said Monday it has inked a pact with National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for a Rs 20.05 billion highway project in Tamil Nadu.

"NHAI and Welspun Sattanathapuram Nagapattinam Road Private Limited (WSNRPL), a subsidiary of Welspun Enterprises Ltd, have executed the Concession Agreement on December 3, 2018 for four-laning of Sattanathapuram to Nagapattinam section of NH-45A (New NH -332) in Tamil Nadu," the company said in a regulatory filing to the BSE.

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It said the project falls under NHDP Phase-IV and will be implemented on hybrid annuity mode (HAM).

"WSNRPL will develop the project at a Bid Project Cost of Rs 20.04 billion and first-year O&M (operation and maintenance) cost of Rs 50 million," the company said.

The construction period is two years and WSNRPL has received a firm sanction letter from lenders for this project, the company said in the filing.

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First Published: Dec 03 2018 | 8:50 PM IST

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