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RailTel bags Rs 49-cr work order from Odisha government

14-Oct-2026 | 07:35
RailTel Corporation of India has received a work order worth Rs 48.97 crore from the Higher Education Department of the Government of Odisha.

The order involves development of 83 digital application modules under a Comprehensive Digital Governance Platform, along with resource deployment and integration with the existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The project is to be completed by 10 May 2027.

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 rose 1.35% to close at Rs 251.50 on the BSE.

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