Power Grid Corporation Of India Limited has informed that the board of directors of the company at its meeting accorded approval for the following:

1.    Investment Approval for "System Strengthening Scheme at Tuticorin-11 (etstwhile Tirunelvelli GIS) and Bhuj PS" at an estimated cost of '496.11 Crore with commissioning a schedule of 15 to 19 months from the date of investment approval;

2.    Investment Approval for "Reliable Communication Scheme under Central Sector for Northern Region" at an estimated cost of '241.38 Crore with a commisioning schedule of 36 months from the date of investment approval;

3.    Investment Approval for "Reliable Communication Scheme under Central Sector for Southern Region" at an estimated cost of '173.94 Crore with commissioning a schedule of 36 months from the date of investment approval; and