SPML’s ₹3.85 Billion Pipeline to Urban Renewal Begins in Chennai

SPML Infra Ltd, a leading infrastructure developer, has clinched a ₹3.85 billion (₹385 crore) contract for a major water infrastructure initiative in Chennai. The project, awarded by the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (CMWSSB), aims to enhance water storage and distribution in the region.

 

Key Highlights

 

- The contract was awarded to a consortium of SPML Infra and JWIL Infra, which emerged as the lowest bidder

 

- The scope includes construction, testing, and commissioning of a new reservoir in Porur

 

- A strategically located pumping station will be developed to ensure efficient water transfer

 

- Long-term operation and maintenance responsibilities extend over 20 years, ensuring sustained service delivery

 

Strategic Impact

 

- The project will significantly improve water supply reliability for Chennai’s growing population

 

- It reinforces SPML’s leadership in sustainable water infrastructure and long-term urban planning

 

Sources: SPML Infra Official Press Release , Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board