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Tata Projects JV wins Pune Metro tunnelling projects

2019-02-27

The joint venture (JV) of Tata Projects with Turkish company Gulermak, Gulermak-Tata Projects has bagged the tunnelling projects for the underground section of the Pune Metro Rail project. The JV has bagged contracts for both the packages worth Rs 22.83 billion with Package 1 of 2.5 km worth Rs 11.27 billion and Package II of 2.5 km worth Rs 11.56 billion. The tunnelling work will see 7,900 shots with 30-40 blasts on an average per day.

The Gulermak-Tata Projects JV had earlier bagged contract for the 3.44-km underground section of the Lucknow Metro. Tata Projects was also involved in the tunnelling work for the Mumbai Metro Line 3 from Dharavi to Dadar.