** Indian construction firm NCC NCCL.NS gains as much as 4.8% to 222.31 rupees, last up 2.3%
** Co gets order worth 20.91 billion rupees ($237.3 million) to build water infrastructure, including dam structures and irrigation channels in Bihar state
** About 7.8 million shares of NCCL traded, 2.7x the 30-day avg
** Stock rated "buy" on avg, same as peer PNC Infratech PNCI.NS - data compiled by LSEG
** YTD, NCCL down ~21%, PNCI down 8%
($1 = 88.1237 Indian rupees)