Punj Lloyd Limited announced that the company has been awarded a contract worth INR 8,061,121,191 for the six Laning of NH 5 (New NH 16) from Tangi to Bhubaneshwar (km. 355.000 to km. 414.000) in the state of Odisha on EPC basis by National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). The construction period is 730 days from the 'appointed date', to be notified by NHAI after fulfillment of certain conditions precedent.