Patel Engineering’s stock soared after securing two significant Letters of Intent worth Rs 798.19 crore for coal excavation and transportation projects in Chhattisgarh. Awarded by South Eastern Coalfields Limited, these nine-year contracts involve extensive overburden removal, coal handling, and logistics. This win further solidifies the company’s position in crucial infrastructure development for public sector undertakings.
FPIs’ outflow nears Rs 33,000 crore in May on weaker rupee
However, the trend reversed in March, when foreign investors pulled out a record Rs 1.17 lakh crore. The selling continued in April with net outflows