Regd. & Corporate Office: Visnagar Road, Mehsana – 384 001. Gujarat. India.
Telephone: (02762) 222080 Fax: (02762) 223574
Website: www.ugvcl.com
e-mail: corporate@ugvcl.com
UTTAR GUJARAT VIJ COMPANY LIMITED is one of the pioneer Power Distribution Utilities in India
in the Electricity Industry. Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 in Sept-2003 as a result
of unbundling of erstwhile Gujarat Electricity Board pursuant to Power Sector Reforms initiated
by the Central and State Governments, the Company became commercially operational since
April-2005. The Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (A
Govt. of Gujarat Undertaking).
The Main Object to be pursued in terms of the Memorandum of Association of the Company is:
To undertake the electricity sub-transmission distribution and retail supply in the State of
Gujarat or outside the State and for this purpose to plan, acquire, establish, construct, erect, lay,
operate, run, manage, maintain, enlarge, alter, renovate, modernize, work and use a power
system network in all its aspects and also to carry on the business of purchasing, selling,
importing, exporting, wheeling, trading of electrical energy, including formulation of tariff, billing
and collection thereof and then to study, investigate, collect information and data, review
operations, plan, research, design and prepare project reports, diagnose operational difficulties
and weaknesses and advise on the remedial measures to improve and modernize existing sub-
transmission and supply lines and sub-stations.
With a Vision to be World Class Electricity Utility striving for social and economic development of
the assigned region with a mission of 'Consumer Satisfaction through Service Excellence', the
Company operates through the network spread over 50,000 Sq. Kms. covering six full districts in
northern region of Gujarat and three part districts in western and central areas.
The Company serves more than 28 Lac consumers of various categories, such as residential,
commercial, industrial, agricultural and others, through 129 Sub Division Offices and 21 Division
Offices throughout its operational area divided into four Circles. The business affairs are
managed/taken care of by Corporate Office, presently headquartered at Mehsana. The
operations are managed by more than 7,300 employees who contributed to business turnover
of approximately Rs. 5,500 Crores in 2011-12.
Engaged in the business of distribution of electricity in the northern parts of the State of Gujarat,
it has been the winner of National Awards, a Gold Shield and a Bronze Shield; India Power
Awards for four consecutive years, IEEMA Power Award-2008 in the Category: Excellence in
Rural Electrification, ICWAI Awards and various other awards of national repute.
UGVCL is a pioneer company for Special Design Transformers, accredited with ISO 9001:2008
Standard for 'Management and Enhancement of Electricity Distribution Operations', and the
Company’s Hi-Tech Meter Testing Laboratory is accredited with National Accreditation Board for
Testing and Calibration Laboratories, the first among State DISCOMs.
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