NCC emerges as lowest bidder for ₹2,170-cr metro project

NCC
Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC) has emerged as the lowest bidder for the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation project costing ₹2,170 crore. The scope of work in package 1 includes the construction of an elevated stretch of 11km phase 2 in 27 months at an investment of ₹739.04 crore. Under phase-2 of package 2, the company will build an elevated structure and eight elevated metro stations at Kasturi Nagar, Horamavu, HRBR Layout, Kalyan Nagar, HBR, Nagawara, Veerannapalya and Kempapura, including 650 meters road connectivity to Baiyappanahalli and also road widening, utility diversion and allied work at an investment of ₹748 crore. Package 3 involves the construction of elevated structures and five elevated metro stations including Hebal, Kodigehalli, Jakkur Cross, Yelahanka and Bagalur Cross at an investment of ₹680.21 crore. The scope of work also includes the construction of elevated structures and two elevated metro stations, Bettahalasuru and Doddajala and road widening and allied infra works.