Swastika Infra has secured a Letter of Award worth approximately Rs. 6.16 bn from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) for distribution infrastructure and system-strengthening works in Maharashtra’s Bhandup Zone. The order covers a range of power transmission and distribution activities and is scheduled for completion within 24 months.

The project involves developing new substations, high-tension and low-tension lines, and distribution transformers. It also includes the augmentation of existing infrastructure, underground cabling and renovation works across the designated zone.

The scope further covers geographic information system mapping, asset tagging and other allied activities. High-tension systems operate at voltages above 1,000 volts, while low-tension systems operate at 1,000 volts and below.

MSEDCL, the state power distribution utility, awarded the contract to Swastika Infra for strengthening the electricity distribution network in Bhandup Zone. The company operates as an engineering, procurement and construction player in the power transmission and distribution segment and also has activities in the renewable energy sector.

The order value was described as being over Rs. 6 bn in the company’s announcement, while the specific Letter of Award value was stated at approximately Rs. 6.16 bn. The project’s planned 24-month execution period includes the installation and enhancement of network assets, along with digital mapping and identification of existing infrastructure.

The contract is expected to add to Swastika Infra’s order book in the power infrastructure business. Its execution will involve construction, electrical installation, network augmentation and related asset-management work within the Bhandup Zone.