SEPC Enters Rs 33 Bn Rampur Batura Coal Mining Project

17 Dec 2025 CW Team

The company has entered into agreements with Jai Ambey Roadlines and Avinash Transport, which together constitute the JARPL–AT Consortium. The aggregate value of contracts under this engagement is approximately Rs 32.99 billion, with an estimated project tenure of around 10 years, providing long-term revenue visibility.

Under the agreed scope, SEPC will support execution across the lifecycle of the mining operations. The scope of work includes supply of materials, deployment of machinery and manpower, project management and consultancy services, and other associated services as defined in the contracts. The engagement is structured to enable efficient execution while maintaining a capital-light approach.

The project marks SEPC’s participation in a long-duration and high-value mining assignment, further strengthening its presence in the mining segment. The asset-light and capital-efficient structure allows the company to participate in a major project without significant balance sheet strain, aligning with its disciplined capital deployment strategy.

With clearly defined responsibilities and a long-term horizon, the project is expected to add stability to SEPC Limited’s domestic order book and enhance overall revenue predictability. The association also reinforces the company’s strategy of expanding its mining portfolio alongside its existing presence in water and municipal services, roads, and industrial infrastructure.

Commenting on the development, Venkataramani Jaiganesh, Managing Director, SEPC, said: “This association strengthens our mining portfolio and further reinforces our strong and diversified order book. It aligns with our focus on long-term projects that offer scale, revenue visibility, and execution certainty. The structured nature of the engagement allows us to participate efficiently while leveraging our project management and execution capabilities.”

SEPC Limited, a diversified Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company, has secured entry into a large-scale mining project through its association with the JARPL–AT Consortium for the Rampur Batura Opencast Coal Mine Project in Madhya Pradesh. The project is located in the Sohagpur Area of Shahdol district and has been awarded by South Eastern Coalfields Limited.The company has entered into agreements with Jai Ambey Roadlines and Avinash Transport, which together constitute the JARPL–AT Consortium. The aggregate value of contracts under this engagement is approximately Rs 32.99 billion, with an estimated project tenure of around 10 years, providing long-term revenue visibility.Under the agreed scope, SEPC will support execution across the lifecycle of the mining operations. The scope of work includes supply of materials, deployment of machinery and manpower, project management and consultancy services, and other associated services as defined in the contracts. The engagement is structured to enable efficient execution while maintaining a capital-light approach.The project marks SEPC’s participation in a long-duration and high-value mining assignment, further strengthening its presence in the mining segment. The asset-light and capital-efficient structure allows the company to participate in a major project without significant balance sheet strain, aligning with its disciplined capital deployment strategy.With clearly defined responsibilities and a long-term horizon, the project is expected to add stability to SEPC Limited’s domestic order book and enhance overall revenue predictability. The association also reinforces the company’s strategy of expanding its mining portfolio alongside its existing presence in water and municipal services, roads, and industrial infrastructure.Commenting on the development, Venkataramani Jaiganesh, Managing Director, SEPC, said: “This association strengthens our mining portfolio and further reinforces our strong and diversified order book. It aligns with our focus on long-term projects that offer scale, revenue visibility, and execution certainty. The structured nature of the engagement allows us to participate efficiently while leveraging our project management and execution capabilities.”

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