A milestone achievement
Sterlite Technologies announced that its subsidiary, Sterlite Grid has achieved a major milestone with the successful commissioning of India's first Ultra Mega Transmission Project. The first line in this project connecting Purnea and Bihar Sharif was commissioned in September 2013, which was the first 400 KV line to cross the river Ganges since Independence. The second line which is about 225km long connects Bongaigaon in Assam to Siliguri in West Bengal. The 400 KV double-circuit quad transmission line was commissioned making the East-North Interconnection Company (ENICL) fully operational.Powered by Capital Market - Live News
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