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RailTel bags Rs 264 crore Kavach System order from East Central Railway
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd. has received a significant work order from East Central Railway worth ₹2,64,06,97,427 (including tax). The contract involves the provision of Kavach, an indigenous Train Collision Avoidance System (TCAS), across 607 Route Kilometres (RKm) of low-density railway tracks under East Central Railway.
The nature of the contract is categorised as 'works' and is entirely domestic. The project is scheduled to be executed by July 14, 2027. The work order was officially received on July 14, 2025, at 12:40 PM.
This strategic order highlights RailTel's growing role in enhancing railway safety and digitisation across India. Notably, there is no promoter or related party involvement in this deal, and it does not fall under related party transactions.
With this contract, RailTel continues to expand its footprint in rail infrastructure, contributing to the modernisation and safety of Indian Railways.
In the meantime, RailTel shares ended the day at ₹409.50, slightly lower than the opening price of ₹413.15. The stock touched a high of ₹414.45 and a low of ₹408.50 during the trading session. Compared to its 52-week range, the stock is trading closer to the lower end, with a 52-week high of ₹608.00 and a low of ₹265.50.
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