NCC Limited has secured a major domestic contract from the Public Works (Health & Education) Department, Assam, for the expansion and modernization of Gauhati Medical College & Hospital (GMCH). The project is one of the largest healthcare infrastructure upgrades initiated in the region and underscores NCC’s strong execution capabilities in large-scale public development projects.
Project Scope and Terms
The contract, valued at ₹2,062.71 crore (excluding GST), covers the complete redevelopment of GMCH, including demolition, planning, design, engineering, construction, and comprehensive operations and maintenance.
- Awarding Authority: Public Works (Health & Education) Department, Assam
- Nature of Work: Expansion and modernization of GMCH
- Contract Type: Domestic
- Project Timeline:
- 6 months – Demolition, planning, designing, engineering
- 36 months – Construction and execution
- 5 years – Comprehensive O&M for civil and services
- Terms: Governed under the General Conditions of Contract
The project aims to significantly improve medical infrastructure, enhance patient capacity, and modernize the existing facilities to meet growing healthcare demands in Assam.
Key Highlights
- NCC secures a ₹2,062.71 crore healthcare infrastructure contract.
- Project involves a full-scale upgrade of Gauhati Medical College & Hospital.
- 42-month construction window, plus 5 years of O&M services.
- Awarded by the Public Works (Health & Education) Department, Assam.
- Work includes demolition, design, engineering, and modernization.
Investor Takeaway
This large order adds meaningful visibility to NCC’s long-term revenue pipeline, especially in the public infrastructure and healthcare development segment. With a multi-year execution plan and additional O&M responsibilities, the project supports stable cash flows and strengthens NCC’s position in securing major government-backed projects. Investors often view such sizable, domestic government contracts as positive indicators of order book strength and business continuity.
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