L&T arm wins transmission line orders worth up to Rs 5,000 cr in Bangladesh

A fast-growing economy in South Asia, Bangladesh has embarked on a plan to alleviate infra deficiencies and upgrade its power system to sustain the growth

The Power Transmission & Distribution Business of Larsen & Toubro has won a slew of Transmission Line orders in Bangladesh.

The scope of these packages involves design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of extra high voltage transmission lines on turnkey basis, the company said in its release today.

In value terms, a large contract would mean an order size between Rs 2,500-5,000 crore.

A fast-growing economy in the region, Bangladesh has embarked on a programme to alleviate infrastructure deficiencies and upgrade its power system to sustain the growth.