Archive · 4 Sep 2025
L&T Hid Facts in Medigadda Barrage Construction: Report
The PC Ghose Commission investigated the Medigadda Barrage, part of a big water project.
They found the company that built it, L&T, also designed it.
The report says L&T knew about construction problems but didn't share all the information.
The designs were made by L&T's team in Delhi, along with the government's Central Design Organisation.
Although the project got a completion certificate, there were still damages and unfinished work.
The engineer who gave the certificate later asked L&T to fix the problems, but it seems the work wasn't done.
The report indicates that L&T did not reveal all the necessary information about the construction flaws.
L&T, the contractor, designed the Medigadda barrage.
The PC Ghose Commission investigated the project.
The commission report stated that L&T hid facts about the construction.
L&T's Delhi design team worked with the Central Design Organisation.
An engineer requested rectifications to damages after issuing the completion certificate.
- Who
- Justice PC Ghose Commission, L&T
- What
- L&T hid facts about Medigadda Barrage construction
- When
- March 30, 2021
- Where
- Medigadda Barrage
- Why
- To investigate irregularities in the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme
Government
L&T
Construction Quality
Government
Construction quality was not up to the mark.
L&T
Facts about construction quality were not fully revealed.
- Company Involved
- Larsen & Toubro (L&T)
- Project
- Medigadda Barrage, Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS)
- Commission
- Justice PC Ghose Commission
- Findings
- L&T hid facts about construction.
- Design Team
- L&T Delhi, Central Design Organisation (CDO)
- Completion Certificate
- Issued March 30, 2021
- Executive Engineer
- T Tirupathi Rao
Sources
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