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RailTel wins Rs 267 million South East Central Railway optical fibre contract

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  • RailTel has won a major domestic optical fibre infrastructure contract from South East Central Railway.
  • The Rs 267 million project, to be completed by March 2027, strengthens RailTel’s railway telecom order book and revenue outlook.
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RailTel wins Rs 267 million South East Central Railway optical fibre contract

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An update from RailTel Corp. of India Ltd. ( (IN:RAILTEL) ) is now available.

RailTel Corporation of India has secured a major domestic contract from South East Central Railway for comprehensive optical fiber cable works, including supply, transportation, trenching, laying, backfilling, horizontal directional drilling, HDPE pipe insertion, blowing, jointing and termination. The letter of acceptance, received on 6 March 2026, values the project at an estimated Rs 267.26 million and is scheduled for completion by 5 March 2027, strengthening RailTel’s project pipeline and reinforcing its role in upgrading railway telecom infrastructure.

The order is classified as non-related party and purely domestic in nature, underscoring RailTel’s continued traction in core railway connectivity projects under standard commercial terms. Successful execution of this contract is expected to enhance the company’s operational revenues in the near term and further entrench its position as a preferred partner for railways’ digital and communication network expansion across the South East Central zone and potentially beyond.

More about RailTel Corp. of India Ltd.

RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. is a government-owned telecom infrastructure provider focused on leveraging Indian Railways’ nationwide fiber network. The company offers optical fiber connectivity and related communication services primarily to railways, government entities and enterprises across India, positioning itself as a key player in rail telecom and broadband infrastructure.

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