TANZANIA TO USE $107.8M FOR EXTENSION OF WATER TRANSMISSION PIPELINE FROM LAKE VICTORIA TO TABORA, NZEGA AND IGUNGA

Tanzania plans to use $107.8 million for extension of water transmission pipeline from Lake Victoria Water Supply scheme to Tabora, Nzega and Igunga towns.

The water & effluent treatment business segment of the construction arm of L&T has won an order to execute the project. The project will be executed by L&T in a joint venture with Shriram EPC.

This engineering, procurement and construction order has been secured from the Ministry of Water and Irrigation of the United Republic of Tanzania.

The scope of work involves survey, design, procurement, construction and installation of pumping systems, rising and gravity / main lines, elevated and ground level storage reservoirs, branch lines, distribution network and water kiosks to provide water to Tabora town and 33 other villages that are enroute.