Salasar Techno Engineering has secured a Rs 232 crore turnkey project for a 400 kV transmission line from Uttar Pradesh Power Transmission Corporation (UPPTCL).
The project, awarded in November 2025, involves the design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of the 130-km Banda–Chitrakoot transmission line. Once completed, the line is expected to enhance grid stability, reduce transmission losses, and support Uttar Pradesh's growing electricity demand due to industrial expansion and urbanization.
Shashank Agarwal, Managing Director of Salasar Techno Engineering, highlighted the company’s strong execution framework, emphasizing its ability to meet the expectations of the transmission and distribution sector. This project is seen as crucial for ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply and contributing to long-term economic growth. The initiative also aligns with national efforts to modernise power infrastructure and enhance energy security in the region.