The Water & Effluent Treatment (WET) business vertical of Larsen & Toubro has won a significant design-build-operate order from Guwahati Metropolitan Drinking Water & Sewerage Board in Assam, for a water management project. According to the company's project classification, the order is valued between Rs 1,000 crore to Rs 2,500 crore.

This 24×7 water management project has been conceived to deliver safe and continuous water supply to the households in South-East Guwahati. It will improve the reliability of the city's water system.

The scope includes design, supply, installation, construction, testing and commissioning of barge-mounted intake system, raw water rising main, water treatment plant, reservoirs, booster pumping station, distribution network with household service connections.

A fully integrated SCADA system for real-time monitoring and performance management, along with operation & maintenance for five years, are also in L&T's scope.