NCRTC: Chinese firm gets contract for construction of underground stretch of Delhi-Meerut RRTS project – The Economic Times

New Delhi: The National Capital Region Transport Corporation ( NCRTC ) has awarded a contract to a Chinese company, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Company Limited, for the construction of a 5.6-kilometre underground stretch, from New Ashok Nagar to Sahibabad, of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project . The NCRTC, which is executing the country’s first Regional Rapid Rail Transit System (RRTS), said the contract was awarded following the set procedure and guidelines. “Approvals have to be taken at various levels for bids that are funded by multilateral agencies. This bid was also awarded following the set procedure and guidelines. “Now, all the civil…