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Press Release

Mumbai
July 18, 2011

Pratibha Industries led Consortium bags Rs 1,249 crores orders for Delhi
Jal Board Projects
Pratibha Industries Limited, the flagship company of the Pratibha Group today
announced bagging of two orders worth Rs. 1,249 crores along with its JV partner
Mosinzhstroi Open Joint Stock Company for the Delhi Jal Board Projects. The order
has been awarded through Engineers India Ltd and is scheduled to be completed
within a period of 36 months. The Consortium has been awarded two of the six
packages worth Rs. 692.79 crores (Package 2) and Rs. 556.66 crores (Package 3)
respectively. This is the largest combined order received by Pratibha Industries so
far.
The orders are for the design and construction of interceptor sewers in Delhi for the abatement
of pollution in Yamuna River. The orders for the two packages include the designing,
construction and lying of Interceptor Sewers along three major drains Najafgarh,
Supplementary and Shahadra. The project, scheduled to be completed in 3 years, also includes
an operation and maintenance component spanning over 11 years.
The project work entails micro tunneling, civil & structure work, electrical & instrumentation, as
well as mechanical works. The scope includes the complete design and installation of the
Interceptor Sewers using Trenchless Technology, design and construction of interceptor
chambers as well as the sewerage pumping stations.
This initiative is one of the largest and first-of-it-kind to be undertaken in India.
Commenting on the order, Mr. Ajit B. Kulkarni, Managing Director of Pratibha Industries Ltd said,
We are extremely happy that we have been awarded this prestigious order by Engineers India
Ltd. for the Delhi Jal Board project to design and construct the Interceptor Sewers which will
help in the reduction of pollution in Yamuna River.

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Pratibha Industries Ltd.
Universal Majestic, 14th &13th floor, P.L. Lokhande Marg,
Ghatkopar Mankhurd Link Road, Govandi
Mumbai 400 043

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Mr. Kulkarni further added, The Yamuna River, which passes through Delhi in India, has been
immensely polluted in the past few decades. Currently, the untreated sewage is being
discharged into the river leading to it getting polluted. This project will help to divert the
untreated waste by channeling the same through the interceptor chambers and transporting it
to the Sewerage Treatment Plant. We are glad to be a part Delhi Jal Boards larger initiative of
creating a safer, cleaner and greener environment.

About Pratibha Industries Ltd


Pratibha Group was founded in 1982. Pratibha Industries Ltd, being the listed flagship company
of the Group, is now a leading player in the areas of urban infrastructure which includes water
supply and distribution projects, waste and sewerage management, including environmental
engineering. It is also a leading player in the construction arena having expertise in speciality
building high rise structures covering residential and commercial complexes, airports, railway
stations and car parks. With its domain expertise in design, engineering and strict adherence to
Quality Control and Assurance, the Group has expanded operation to the Middle East. The
group has 3 manufacturing plants located at Wada, Maharashtra. Pratibha Industries has
revenues of about 1300 crores and has over 2600 employees.

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