Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- Capacit'e Infraprojects has secured a Rs. 3.69 bn construction contract from Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) for developing buildings near Thirumangalam Metro Station in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The award covers work on open land parcels alongside the existing metro viaduct and was disclosed to stock exchanges on 6 October 2026.
The company received a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) for the project. The scope includes civil and structural works, architectural finishes, plumbing, electrical and mechanical installations, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, lifts and related infrastructure, according to details available in the announcement.
The contract forms part of CMRL's infrastructure and property development initiatives around metro corridors. These initiatives are intended to improve the use of land adjoining operational assets while supporting the development of buildings and associated facilities in the vicinity of Thirumangalam Metro Station.
The award adds to Capacit'e Infraprojects' public-sector order book and broadens its involvement in urban infrastructure construction. It also gives the company a role in a metro-linked development package that combines building construction with multiple building-services requirements.
The available information does not specify the construction schedule, building configurations or completion timeline. No details were provided on how the civil, structural, architectural and services activities will be sequenced during implementation. The contract value reported in the announcement is Rs. 3.69 bn.
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