PFCCL Signs Agreement to Implement Smart Metering Project in Puducherry

Puducherry, September 3, 2025: PFC Consulting Ltd. (PFCCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC), has signed a Contract Agreement with M/s Apraava and the Project SPV to implement Smart Metering in the Union Territory of Puducherry.

The agreement was signed in the presence of Shri Manoj Kumar Rana, CEO of PFCCL, Shri Rakesh Mohan, CFO of PFCCL, and Shri Sachin Shukla, CGM of PFCCL, along with other senior officials.

PFCCL has been appointed as the Project Implementation Agency by the Electricity Department of the Government of Puducherry. It will manage the rollout of smart meters, which will improve billing efficiency, reduce losses, and support digital innovation in power distribution.

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his initiative marks an important step in India’s effort to modernize the power sector. It brings Puducherry closer to adopting new energy solutions that focus on efficiency, transparency, and empowering consumers.