In a first of a kind initiative in India, the Jamshedpur Utilities and Services Company Limited (JUSCO) was carved out of Tata Steel from its Town Services Division in 2004. In JUSCO, the steel major reposed ten decades of experience and expertise. The mandate for JUSCO was to convert an obligatory service into a customer focused sustainable corporate entity. JUSCO is today India's only comprehensive urban infrastructure service provider. A Tata Enterprise, its services focus on the Tata Group Purpose "to improve the quality of life of the communities we serve". The Group purpose is reflected in JUSCO's Mission of providing "quality services for life". Its services include Engineering Construction Procurement (EPC), Power Distribution, Integrated Township Management, Operation & Maintenance (O&M) and Real Estate. JUSCO works alongside civic bodies, large and small industries, local government bodies, communities and individuals to deliver value through sustainable solutions. JUSCO has ensured that the challenges posed by the surge in urban growth, aspiration for a world-class city with the best quality of life in India have progressively been met. The Company consistently focuses on managing key urban amenities and resources efficiently and responsibly so as to make them available and affordable for the last mile consumer.