In order to implement the Rs 88 billion Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) project through public-private partnership (PPP), the impleÂmenÂÂting authority shortlisted five consortia.
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MTHL qualification pre-bid meeting
Mumbai, December 14, 2011 – 17 companies, representing prospective consortiums involving more than 50 companies – Indian and international – showed up for the MTHL's pre-qualification-bid meeting on payment of rupees eight lakh eighty thousand each for the bid processing fees,
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