New Delhi: REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Electrical Research and Development Association (ERDA) to strengthen quality testing and assurance mechanisms for materials deployed under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).

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The MoU has signed on Wednesday at the SCOPE Complex in New Delhi by Shri Prabhat Kumar Singh, Executive Director (RDSS), REC Limited, and Brijesh Sachdeva, Head, ERDA North, in the presence of Shri Prince Dhawan, IAS, Executive Director (PMD), REC Limited, along with senior officials from both organisations.

Under the agreement, REC Limited and ERDA will collaborate on third-party quality testing of materials used in RDSS projects, provide technical support, undertake capacity-building initiatives, and develop robust quality assurance frameworks.

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The collaboration aims to ensure that materials deployed in RDSS works conform to prescribed standards and contribute towards improved operational reliability and efficiency of the country’s power distribution network.

The partnership further reinforces REC Limited’s commitment to supporting quality infrastructure development and strengthening the implementation of power sector reforms under RDSS.

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