Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) has been awarded the EUR235.58 million contract (Rs 1749.59 crore) by IRCON International Ltd to construct two tunnels and a bridge on Katra - Banihal Section of Udhampur - Srinagar - Baramulla New Broad Gauge Railway Line Project. The project will be completed in 30 months. The contract involves construction of two main tunnels (T13 & part of T14) totaling 12.8 km along with parallel safety tunnels, a 200 m bridge adjoining these two tunnels and a station yard at Basindadhar. Visit http://www.hccindia.com/hcc_admin/data_content/pdf_files/IRCON-order.pdf. 31/16.
