RailTel Corporation of India Ltd: Strategic Order Update

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd (NSE: RAILTEL) is pleased to announce the receipt of a significant work order from the Modern Coach Factory (MCF), Raebareli, valued at approximately ₹94.24 crore. This contract underscores RailTel’s leadership in advancing the safety and digital infrastructure of the Indian Railways. Project Scope & Execution The mandate involves the supply, installation, and commissioning of a sophisticated IP-based video surveillance system for LHB (Linke Hofmann Busch) coaches. The technical execution will strictly adhere to the specifications set by the Research Designs and Standards Organisation (RDSO). Contract Duration: The project is scheduled for completion by January 28, 2034. Maintenance Terms: The agreement includes an initial three-year warranty period, followed by five years of Comprehensive Annual Maintenance (CAMC), ensuring long-term revenue visibility and operational engagement. Financial & Strategic Impact This order further strengthens RailTel’s robust order book and follows a series of high-value wins earlier this month, including a ₹140.71 crore AMC order from the Ministry of Defence and a ₹101.82 crore IT infrastructure project for the Public Financial Management System (PFMS). Market Response: Following the announcement, RailTel shares saw a positive trajectory, trading at ₹349.90 (up 2.15%) as of mid-day. This contract reinforces the company’s pivotal role in the modernization of India’s transport ecosystem and its ability to secure large-scale government contracts through competitive bidding.