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RVNL Secures Major Railway Electrification Deal
20 May
Summary
- RVNL is the lowest bidder for a Rs 129.46 crore electrification project.
- The project covers the Varanasi-Prayagraj section of North Eastern Railway.
- Completion of the contract is scheduled within 730 days.
Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) has emerged as the lowest bidder for a crucial electrification project, valued at Rs 129.46 crore. This contract, awarded by North Eastern Railway, involves upgrading the traction power supply on the Varanasi-Prayagraj route.
The project scope encompasses the design, supply, erection, testing, and commissioning of essential components for a 2x25 KV auto-transformer traction feeding system. This work is integral to enhancing the railway's electric traction capabilities.
RVNL, a Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Railways, is expected to complete this significant infrastructure development within 730 days. This undertaking falls within the company's standard operational activities and does not involve related-party transactions.
