Tata Projects secures Power T&D order in Nepal

~Thisproject will expand electrification across Nepal’s Province Number 2, including augmentation of necessary distribution system~

Contract Signing Ceremony between officials from Nepal Electricity Authority & Tata Projects Ltd

Mumbai, March23, 2021: TATA Projects Limited, one of India’s fastest growing and most admired infrastructure companies, today announced that the company has recently received a prestigious order valued at approximately Rs 300 crore from Nepal Electricity Authority. The contract for this prestigious order was inked recently between officials from Tata Projects Ltd and Nepal Electricity Authority.

This ADB funded SASEC Power Transmission and Distribution System strengthening project is aimed at complete electrification of Nepal’s Province Number 2, including augmentation of necessary distribution system.

Speaking about this prestigious order, Mr. Vivek Gautam, COO – Core Infra, Tata Projects Ltd, said, “Electricity is the basic necessity for spurring any nation’s development and uplifting people’s lives but setting-up such infrastructural amenities poses immense challenges due to tough geographical terrain in nations such as Nepal. We are therefore fully geared to take up this challenge and successfully complete this project within stipulated timeline.”

The scope of work involves construction and completion of design, supply, delivery, installation, testing and commissioning with associated civil works of 10 Nos. 33/11 kV substations, 323 Ckm 33kV Lines, 950 Ckm 11kV Lines, 1000 Ckm LT Lines and 500 Nos. distribution transformers for rural electrification and distribution network reinforcement in areas – which includes eight districts of Province No. 2 viz. Siraha, Saptari, Dhanusa, Mahottari, Sarlahi, Rautahat, Bara and Parsa.

Once completed, this project will provide a fillip to economic activities and improve people’s living conditions across Nepal’s Province Number 2.

About TATA Projects Limited

TATA Projects is one of the fastest growing and most admired Sustainable Technology led Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies in India. It has expertise in executing large and complex urban and industrial infrastructure projects.

The company provides turnkey end-to-end solutions to set up fully integrated rail & metro lines, commercial buildings and townships, data centres& airports, power generation plants, power transmission & distribution systems, oil & gas refineries, chemical process plants, water and wastewater management solutions, complete mining and metal purification systems.

It is currently executing some of the most marquee projects across India such as New Parliament Building, Jewar Airport, and Refinery Units at Barmer, Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link, Multiple Stretches of Dedicated Freight Corridors, and Metro Rail Lines across multiple cities such as Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Lucknow, Ahmedabad and Chennai.

The company is driven to deliver projects on-time, using world-class project management techniques and has uncompromising standards for ethics, safety and sustainability.