Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has awarded Pee Pee Mandal Projects Pvt. Ltd. a contract worth Rs. 5.30 crore for the annual track maintenance of Line-6 (Kashmere Gate–Raja Nahar Singh), including Sarita Vihar and Ajronda Depot. The three-year agreement showcases DMRC’s focus on safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Introduction:
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has taken another crucial step in strengthening its operational efficiency and ensuring passenger safety. Pee Pee Mandal Projects Private Limited has secured the contract for the Annual Maintenance of Track for Line-6 (Violet Line), running between Kashmere Gate and Raja Nahar Singh, including Sarita Vihar and Ajronda Depot.
This significant contract, identified as OCP-1852, is valued at ₹5,30,09,540.70 and will span a three-year period.
Scope of the Contract:
The awarded contract covers routine and specialized maintenance works for the entire Violet Line, one of Delhi Metro’s busiest corridors. Key highlights include:
- Line Coverage: Kashmere Gate to Raja Nahar Singh corridor.
- Depots Included: Sarita Vihar Depot and Ajronda Depot.
- Duration: 3 years.
- Contract Value: Rs. 5.3 crore.
- Objective: To ensure reliable, safe, and uninterrupted metro services for commuters.
Significance of the Project:
The Violet Line plays a critical role in Delhi’s urban transit, connecting North Delhi to Faridabad and serving lakhs of passengers daily. The maintenance contract will:
- Enhance track safety standards.
- Ensure smooth and uninterrupted operations.
- Minimize service disruptions and downtime.
Support DMRC’s broader mission of providing world-class urban transport infrastructure.
DMRC’s Approach to Maintenance:
DMRC has consistently prioritized safety, reliability, and efficiency in its operations. Awarding this contract reflects DMRC’s proactive stance towards preventive and corrective maintenance. With metro ridership steadily rising, regular upkeep of tracks is crucial for ensuring passenger comfort and safety.
This three-year maintenance program will involve:
- Regular inspections of tracks.
- Corrective measures for wear and tear.
- Testing and commissioning of repaired components.
- Integration of best practices in urban rail maintenance.
About the Contractor – Pee Pee Mandal Projects Pvt. Ltd.:
Pee Pee Mandal Projects Pvt. Ltd., the recipient of this contract, has been associated with infrastructure and railway-related projects. Winning this competitive contract highlights the company’s technical expertise and operational credibility in handling critical metro maintenance works.
Broader Impact:
- Passenger safety and comfort.
- Operational reliability of the Violet Line.
- Strengthening public trust in the metro system.
- Supporting India’s growing emphasis on sustainable and efficient public transport.
Conclusion:
The award of the track maintenance contract to Pee Pee Mandal Projects Pvt. Ltd. is another milestone in DMRC’s mission to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient metro services. Covering the Violet Line and associated depots, this three-year agreement ensures long-term operational excellence and commuter satisfaction.
Source: DMRC – Tender Update | Image Credit (representational): MMRC
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