Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has recently informed exchanges that the company emerged as the Lowest Bidder (L1) for a significant Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract from South Western Railway worth Rs 156.36 crore.
The project involves the design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of a 2×25 KV OHE & PSI system (including TSSs, SPs, and SSPs) along with electrical general services, engineering, and telecommunication works between Rayadurga (Excl.) and Topavagada (Incl.) in the TK-RDG section.
Key Project Details:
- Awarding Entity: South Western Railway
- Contract Nature: EPC for railway electrification
- Project Length: 99.463 RKM / 114.145 TKM
- Execution Period: 18 months
- Project Cost: ₹156.36 crore (including taxes)
- Order Type: Domestic contract
- Promoter Interest: No involvement of promoter/group companies
- Related Party Transaction: No
This strategic contract reinforces RVNL’s position as a leading infrastructure company in railway development. The project will significantly enhance railway electrification, efficiency, and connectivity in the region. With the growing focus on railway modernization, this contract aligns with India’s railway electrification and infrastructure expansion goals.
