Dilip Buildcon Limited (DBL) has secured two major sub-contracts worth ₹307.08 crore for the Barpali Loading Bulb Development project at Kusara under the Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway. The back-to-back subcontract has been awarded by ISC Projects Pvt. Ltd., expanding DBL’s already strong railway and infrastructure project pipeline.
Project Scope and Key Details
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Project | Barpali Loading Bulb Development at Kusara |
| Awarded By | ISC Projects Pvt. Ltd. |
| Division | Chakradharpur, South Eastern Railway |
| Contract Value | ₹307.08 crore (incl. GST) |
| Contract Type | Item-rate |
| Duration | 24 months |
| Scope | Earthwork, bridges, drains, buildings, track work, roads, structural work |
The work includes major civil and railway development tasks such as earthwork, construction of minor bridges, track linking, drain construction, building and workshop sheds, circulating areas, and steel structural works. DBL confirmed that the award does not involve related-party transactions and promoters have no interest in the awarding entity.
Strategic Importance
The contract strengthens DBL’s presence in railway infrastructure, a segment gaining traction under India’s ongoing capex push in logistics and freight corridors. Successful execution is expected to further enhance the company’s credentials in multi-disciplinary EPC contracts.
Stock Performance
Shares of Dilip Buildcon were trading higher on Wednesday, October 30, with the stock gaining over 2% intraday following the announcement.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 Day | +3.38% |
| 5 Days | +3.43% |
| 1 Month | +5.84% |
| 6 Months | +18.40% |
| 1 Year | +1.90% |
| 5 Years | +52.93% |
Market Check
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| LTP | ₹496.70 |
| Day Range | ₹484.15 – ₹511.95 |
| Prev Close | ₹482.65 |
| Market Cap | ₹81.71 billion |
| P/E | 9.04 |
| Volume | 398.74K |
With infrastructure and railway spending remaining a focus area under government policy, this fresh award adds to DBL’s growing order-book momentum heading into FY26.
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