Project Details
Vikran Engineering Limited has successfully commissioned the 132 kV Miao–Namsai Transmission Line in Arunachal Pradesh. The project comprises 40.630 kilometres of transmission line and 138 tower foundations, including two highly challenging pile foundations executed under difficult geological conditions.
Strategic Importance
The project is strategically significant for strengthening power transmission infrastructure in the North Eastern Region. It was closely monitored by the Ministry of Power, Government of India throughout its execution.
Expected Benefits
The commissioning is expected to significantly strengthen the power supply network in Arunachal Pradesh, improve reliability of the existing transmission system, connect remote areas to the National Grid, and facilitate evacuation and integration of upcoming hydropower projects across the North Eastern Region. The project will enhance energy accessibility while supporting the region's long-term economic growth and infrastructure development.
Management Commentary
Mr. Rakesh Markhedkar, Chairman & Managing Director, stated: "The successful commissioning of the 132 kV Miao–Namsai Transmission Line is a proud milestone for Vikran Engineering and reflects our unwavering commitment to building critical infrastructure that powers India's growth. Executing a strategically significant project in the challenging terrain of Arunachal Pradesh demanded exceptional engineering expertise, meticulous planning, and the relentless dedication of our project teams."
Company Background
Vikran Engineering Limited is a diversified EPC player with expertise across Power Transmission & Distribution, Water Infrastructure, and Railway Electrification, with emerging capabilities in Solar EPC and Smart Metering. The company has successfully completed 45 projects across 14 states with clients including NTPC, Power Grid Corporation of India, state utilities, and public health departments. The company operates an asset-light model with in-house design and engineering expertise and a supply chain of 3,500+ vendors.
Additional Information
The press release is available on the company's website at vikrangroup.com.