The document discusses the control, automation and protection systems of the Patna 400/220kV substation in India. It includes a brief overview of the layout and single line diagrams of the substation. It then describes the key equipment in the substation including circuit breakers, transformers, protective relays, communication systems, firefighting systems and the auxiliary power supply. The document also discusses the pre-commissioning testing conducted on the equipment and provides details of the transmission line protection schemes and auto-reclose functions implemented at the substation. Finally, it explains the substation automation system and capabilities for remote operation and monitoring of equipment from the control room.