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RailTel bags Rs 64-cr order from Northern Coalfields

08-Oct-2026 | 16:21
RailTel Corporation of India announced the receipt of a work order from Northern Coalfields worth Rs 63.81 crore.
The work order involves provision of primary MPLS VPN connectivity for implementation of ERP at NCL headquarters, projects/units, DC and DRC on a rental basis for five years. The contract is valid till 30 October 2031.

RailTel Corporation of India was incorporated in 2000 to create a nationwide broadband, VPN, telecom, and multimedia network, modernizing the train control operations and safety systems of Indian Railways. It is a Navratna public sector undertaking (PSU) under the Government of India. RailTel's network currently passes through around 6,000 railway stations across the country, covering all major commercial centers.

The company?s standalone net profit marginally declined 0.48% to Rs 65.78 crore in Q1 FY27, compared with Rs 66.10 crore in Q1 FY26. Revenue from operations rose 20.09% to Rs 893.27 crore in Q1 FY27 from Rs 743.83 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.

Shares of RailTel Corporation of India fell 2.34% to close at Rs 248.50 on the BSE.

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