Civil Engineering

Initially, the Jaypee Group started as civil engineering contractors. Jaiprakash Associates Ltd., the flagship company of the Group, is a leader in Construction of river valley and hydropower projects on turnkey basis for more than 4 decades. The company is currently executing various projects in hydropower / irrigation / other infrastructure fields and has had the distinction of executing simultaneously 13 hydropower projects spread over 6 states and the neighbouring country Bhutan for generating 10,290 MW of power. Jaypee Group undertakes projects involving:-

ØLarge quantities of rock excavation (both surface and underground)
ØControlled earth/rock fill
ØConcrete manufacture and placement (including chilling)
ØFabrication and erection of penstock liners
ØHydro-mechanical equipment procurement and erection
ØSteel Structures
ØExpressway Construction
ØReal Estate Development

The projects that have been commissioned or in the advance stages of completion have been undertaken by it either as a successful EPC contractor or as a Non EPC contractor. The group also has secured three BOT contracts in the private hydropower generation sector after the opening up of the doors by the Government of India in 1991 for private sector power generation companies.

It is not an embellishment to state that over the past three decades the company has not only successfully executed large and prestigious projects, but in this process has acquired a pool of knowledge, skills and experience in their field of technological excellence.

The company has been assigned "CR 1" grade by ICRA Ltd indicating Very Strong Contract Execution Capacity with best prospects of timely completion of projects without cost overruns, etc. for hydropower EPC contracts of value greater than Rs.2500 Crores.