SPML Infra Signed Agreement for 617.98 Crore Irrigation Project

SPML Infra Limited has signed the agreement with the Water Resource Department, Hazaribagh, for a major irrigation project under the Konar Irrigation Project on a turnkey basis. The project has been awarded to SPML Infra in partnership with Vijay Kumar Mishra Construction.

The order valued at ₹617.98 crore, aims to enhance irrigation infrastructure across 12,599.43 hectares of agricultural land in Bisnugarh block (Hazaribagh), Nawadih block (Bokaro), and Dumri block (Giridih) in Jharkhand.

The scope of work includes the reconstruction, repair, and structural strengthening of the main canal, right branch canal, and their associated distributaries, sub-distributaries, and minor canals through open channels. The project also involves the construction of an approach channel, canal lining, a solar-powered pump house cum sump, and a pressure pipe water conveyance system.

Civil works such as boundary walls, approach roads, and service roads are also part of the development plan. The project includes a 10-year post-construction phase for Operation, Maintenance, and Management (O&M), ensuring long-term sustainability and efficiency.

Commenting on this achievement, Mr. Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited, said: “We are proud to contribute to the development of Jharkhand’s irrigation infrastructure. This project aligns with our commitment to delivering sustainable water management solutions that enhance agricultural productivity and improve farmers’ livelihoods. By leveraging advanced technology and efficient execution, we aim to complete the project within the stipulated timeline while ensuring high standards of quality and reliability. SPML Infra continues to focus on large-scale bulk water supply projects that ensure equitable water distribution for irrigation and drinking water needs across the country.”