Hyderabad, December 4: IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company Limited, a Hyderabad based Construction and Infrastructure Development Company announced that Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) has entrusted the Company with contracts for four Rural Electrification works worth Rs. 222.25 crores under Rajeev Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY).

Under this scheme IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company Limited will be electrifying 4125 villages and and there by contributing in illuminating 215843 BPL houses.

Maytas Infra would be executing these projects on a turnkey basis, and the scope involves design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning in Khurda and Sundergarh districts of Orissa, and West Midnapore district of West Bengal. The details of each contract are as below:

“This is a significant achievement for Maytas Infra, and we look forward to partnering with PGCIL to make a difference in the lives of rural and semi urban populace in Orissa and West Bengal. We are glad that PGCIL has been consistently recognizing our strengths in this vertical, and for providing us an opportunity to contribute to the Rajeev Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojna. We at Maytas Infra will be executing these projects with the highest efficiency, high standards of safety, and the best environmental norms”, said Mr. PK Madhav, CEO, Maytas Infra.

About Maytas Infra
IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company Limited, a Hyderabad-based infrastructure development Company is one of the leading Infrastructure Development, Construction and Project Management Companies in India with more than two decades of rich and varied experience in executing projects under various domains such as Buildings & Structures, Transportation, Water, Energy and BOT. It currently employs 3100 professionals. Maytas Infra is an ISO 9001 - 2000 certified Company, committed to the highest standards of quality. The Company bagged the ‘Fastest Growing Construction Company in India’ award in 2008 for the third consecutive year in large size category instituted by Construction World and National Institute of Construction Management & Research (NICMAR). It had bagged this award in 2006 for small size category, and in 2007 for medium size category. Maytas Infra is the only Infrastructure Company from India to be designated as 'Global Growth Company' (GGC) by the prestigious 'World Economic Forum' of which it became a member recently. To know more, please visit: www.maytasinfra.com