Archive · 24 Jul 2026
RailTel Wins ₹32.74 Crore Track Circuit Order
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has received a big order worth ₹32.74 crore from North Central Railway.
This order is to make the railway tracks safer by installing new technology called Multi-Section Digital Axle Counters (MSDAC) and Digital Circuit Track Circuits (DCTC).
The work will be done at 14 stations in the Prayagraj Division.
The project is expected to be completed by January 2028.
This is a domestic contract for railway signalling, and it was awarded by North Central Railway.
The project aims to improve the reliability of the track circuits, which will make railway operations safer.
The company received the order on 23 July 2026 and has until January 2028 to finish the work.
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd received a ₹32.74 crore order from North Central Railway.
The project involves installing Multi-Section Digital Axle Counters (MSDAC) and Digital Circuit Track Circuits (DCTC).
Work will be carried out at 14 stations within the ALJN-DER section of the Prayagraj Division.
The project is expected to be completed by 23 January 2028.
The Letter of Acceptance was received on 23 July 2026.
- Who
- RailTel Corporation of India Ltd and North Central Railway
- What
- A ₹32.74 crore order for enhancing track circuit reliability
- When
- Letter of Acceptance received on 23 July 2026, completion expected by 23 January 2028
- Where
- 14 stations within the ALJN-DER section of the Prayagraj Division
- Why
- To improve track circuit reliability and enhance safety for railway operations
Project Benefits
Project Challenges
Enhanced Safety
Project Benefits
The project aims to improve track circuit reliability, enhancing safety for railway operations.
Project Challenges
Implementing new technology may require extensive testing and validation to ensure reliability.
Project Timeline
Project Benefits
The project is expected to be completed by January 2028, providing ample time for execution.
Project Challenges
The long timeline may pose challenges in maintaining consistency and managing resources over an extended period.
- Order Value
- ₹32.74 crore
- Client
- North Central Railway
- Project Scope
- Multi-Section Digital Axle Counters (MSDAC) and Digital Circuit Track Circuits (DCTC)
- Stations Involved
- 14 stations within the ALJN-DER section of the Prayagraj Division
- Completion Date
- 23 January 2028
- Letter of Acceptance Date
- 23 July 2026
- Contract Type
- Domestic contract for railway signalling