Archive · 26 Sep 2025
IRCON Wins ₹224 Crore Order for Railway Infrastructure Projects
IRCON, a company that builds things for the government, has won a big contract from the North East Frontier Railways.
They will be building and upgrading important parts of the railway system.
This includes making a better place to fix the Vande Bharat Express trains, constructing a new shed for GE locomotives, and improving how freight trains are maintained.
The whole project will take about 18 months to complete.
While IRCON's profits were down recently, the company still has a lot of work lined up.
IRCON secured a ₹224.5 crore order from North East Frontier Railways.
The project involves upgrading maintenance infrastructure and constructing new facilities.
Key components include work on the Vande Bharat Express and a GE locomotive shed.
The execution period for the project is set at 18 months.
IRCON's profit after tax fell 26.5% year-on-year in the last quarter, but order book remains strong.
- Who
- IRCON International Limited and North East Frontier Railways
- What
- IRCON secured an order for railway infrastructure projects.
- When
- The order was secured recently, with the execution period set at 18 months.
- Where
- New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri, and Katihar division in India
- Why
- To upgrade railway infrastructure and improve maintenance capabilities.
- Order Value
- ₹224.5 crore
- Client
- North East Frontier Railways
- Project Scope
- Composite works: civil, electrical, mechanical, signal & telecom infrastructure
- Key Projects
- Vande Bharat Express maintenance upgrade, GE locomotive shed, freight maintenance facilities
- Execution Period
- 18 months
- IRCON Share Price (approx.)
- ₹169.55