New Delhi : Sterlite Power’s SPV BDTCL (Bhopal Dhule Transmission Company Limited) has been recognized with Gold Category by ROSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents). The Society focuses on promote and recognizes the best practices towards prevention of accidents and reducing accidental injuries. The BDTCL project involved establishment of four 765 kV Single Circuit and two 400 kV Double Circuit Transmission lines. The project was awarded with silver shield for ‘early completion of Transmission System’. The project has been awarded on a ‘Build, Own, Operate and Maintain’ (BOOM) basis, wherein the transmission lines would be commissioned and the Company would operate and maintain the same for a minimum tenure of 35 years.

Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO, Global Infra Business, Sterlite Power, said, “Our focus on safety first has helped in smooth operations as per the highest standards of OHSAS 18001. The recognition bestowed by ROSPA is a result of the efforts put in by the team. I thank the team for its efforts and assure ROSPA that we will continue to maintain these high standards.”