Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd Wins ₹165.9 Cr Kukadi Canal Repair Contract from CE-Water Resources Dept. Pune
Contract Awarded Key Takeaways
- ✓ Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd awarded ₹165.9 Cr contract
- ✓ Project covers Kukadi Left Bank Canal repairs from km 0 to 59
- ✓ Tender issued by CE-Water Resources Dept. Pune under MIIP
- ✓ Only one bidder, Desai Infra Projects, was technically qualified
- ✓ VPR Mining Infrastructure Private Limited was disqualified at technical stage
- ✓ Award announced on 20 July 2026 via eProcure
Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd has been awarded the ₹165.9 crore contract by CE-Water Resources Dept. Pune for balance repair works of the Kukadi Left Bank Canal under the Maharashtra Irrigation Improvement Programme. Only one bidder was technically qualified for this major civil works project.
In a significant boost to Maharashtra's irrigation infrastructure, Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd has secured the contract for the balance repair works of the Kukadi Left Bank Canal in Pune district. The ₹165.9 crore project was awarded by the CE-Water Resources Dept. Pune as part of the Maharashtra Irrigation Improvement Programme (MIIP).
The tender process, conducted through eProcure, saw two bidders participate, but only Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd was technically qualified. The contract was formally awarded on 20 July 2026.
The Award
Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd has been formally awarded the ₹165.9 crore contract for the Kukadi Irrigation Project's Left Bank Canal balance repair works (km 0 to 59) by the CE-Water Resources Dept. Pune. The award follows a competitive process in which only one bidder was technically qualified.
Bidders (2)
About the Project
- Project involves balance repair works for Kukadi Left Bank Canal from km 0 to 59.
- Located in Pune district, Maharashtra.
- Part of the Maharashtra Irrigation Improvement Programme (MIIP).
- Aims to enhance irrigation reliability and canal infrastructure.
Why It Matters
This contract is crucial for improving irrigation efficiency and agricultural productivity in Pune district, directly supporting Maharashtra's water management goals.
With this award, Desai Infra Projects (India) Pvt Ltd will play a pivotal role in strengthening the region's irrigation infrastructure. The project is expected to deliver lasting benefits for local agriculture and water resources.
