RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. has recently been awarded two contracts from Northern Railway, enhancing its portfolio of railway infrastructure projects. The contracts, valued at approximately Rs. 30 crore, are aimed at bolstering railway communication and safety along critical routes.
Contract Details:
- The first contract is for the Railway Telecom Project, worth Rs. 10.92 crore. This project involves enhancing communication infrastructure, which is crucial for railway operations. The project must be completed by September 4, 2025.
- The second contract, valued at Rs. 19.69 crore, involves the Provision of Double Distant signalling on Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) feeder routes across Lucknow Division. The contract covers key routes like AMG-UTRZBDSOP, ZBD-JNU(EX), ABP(EX)-TD, and UCRPFM, with a completion deadline of September 11, 2026.
Additional Updates:
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. was awarded a significant contract worth Rs. 70.9 crore by Eastern Railway. The project involves implementing a Unified Communication Infrastructure across the railway network, including the installation of advanced routers, switches, and network management systems to enhance connectivity and communication. Read Here
RailTel and Cylus announced a strategic partnership to bolster cybersecurity in India’s railway infrastructure. This collaboration marks a crucial step in safeguarding the railway network against evolving cyber threats, ensuring the resilience and safety of the nation’s rail systems. Read Here
Conclusion:
These recent contract wins underscore RailTel’s commitment to enhancing the operational efficiency and safety of India’s railway infrastructure. With ongoing projects and strategic collaborations, the company continues to play a vital role in modernising the nation’s railways, aligning with government goals for technological advancement.
Source: RailTel – Press Release | Image Credit (representational): RailTel
