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Swastika Infra Wins Rs. 6.16 bn MSEDCL Order

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 designa..

TNPDCL Floats Tenders for 17.7 mn Smart Meters

Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) has floated e-tenders in seven packages for installing 17.7 mn smart meters across municipal corporation areas under the Centre’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS). The tenders seek Advanced Metering Infrastructure Service Providers (AMISPs) under the Total Expenditure (TOTEX) model. The meters will cover all low-tension (LT) consumers except government buildings, agricultural connections and hut services. The Chennai region has been divided into two packages, while the remaining 23 municipal corporations have been grouped into five..

Sabarmati Station Redevelopment Reaches 85 Per Cent Completion

The redevelopment of Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad is around 85 per cent complete, with the Rs. 3.35 bn project intended to transform it into a multimodal transport hub connected to the metro network and the high-speed rail station. Western Railway is implementing the project to improve passenger movement, accessibility and facilities. The redeveloped station will feature an integrated smart-building system with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition and a Building Management System. It will also include CCTV surveillance, public address systems, access control, IT networking and a ..