Nesco bags Rs 225 crore contract for wayside amenities on Bengaluru-Chennai expressway

Nesco Ltd., a prominent name in infrastructure development, has been awarded a prestigious contract by National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML). This contract marks a significant milestone for the Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway, as it involves the development, operation, and maintenance of wayside amenities in the South Zone (Phase II).

Key Highlights:

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  1. Scope of Work: Development, operation, and maintenance of three WSA sites along the expressway on a 30-year lease, with an option to extend for another 30 years.
  2. Development Timeline: Completion within 10 months from the appointed date.
  3. Estimated Costs and Revenue:
    • Development cost: ₹75 crore per site (₹225 crore total).
    • Projected annual revenue: ₹350 crore from the fourth year of operations.
    • Annual lease rent: ₹16.6 crore for all three sites, with yearly adjustments based on WPI and CPI.