RITES (Rail India Technical and Economic Service) has been awarded a major order by NLC India Limited for the construction and commissioning of a railway siding. This significant project will play a crucial role in enhancing coal transportation infrastructure at key mining sites.
Project Scope & Key Details
Scope of Work:
RITES will undertake comprehensive project planning and execution, including:
- Feasibility Study Report (FSR)
- Detailed Project Report (DPR)
- Detailed Engineering (DE)
- Project Management under Turnkey Depositary mode on a cost-plus-fee basis
The project focuses on the construction and commissioning of a railway siding at Machhakata (Revised) Coal Mine and the adjacent New Patrapara South Coal Mine.
Awarding Entity:
- Client: NLC India Limited
- Entity Type: Domestic
Execution Timeline:
The entire project, from conceptualization to commissioning, is set to be completed within 36 months.
Financial Details:
- Order Value: ₹466.55 Crores (excluding GST, including PMC Fee)
Transaction Transparency:
- The order is not a related party transaction.
- The promoter group has no financial interest in NLC India Limited.
Strategic Impact
This railway siding project will strengthen coal transportation efficiency, contributing to India’s infrastructure and energy sectors. By leveraging its technical expertise, RITES continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the country’s railway network.
