Synopsis: RailTel Corporation of India Limited has secured a work order worth Rs. 41.32 crore from the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board. The contract involves providing security-related ancillary services during recruitment examinations and is expected to strengthen the company’s order book.
Shares of RailTel Corporation of India Limited are likely to remain in focus after the company announced that it has received a major work order from the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board.
RailTel Corporation of India Limited has a total market capitalization of around Rs. 9,876.88 crore. The company’s shares were trading at approximately Rs. 307.75 apiece on the National Stock Exchange, down by 1.74 percent during the session. The stock has declined around 0.60 percent over the last five trading sessions and delivered a negative return of nearly 10.16 percent over the past month, reflecting a negative performance. The stock touched a 52-week high of Rs. 479 and a 52-week low of Rs. 245. The stock has remained in investors’ radar owing to its consistent order wins and strong presence in India’s telecom and digital infrastructure sector.
According to the company’s exchange filing, the work order has been awarded by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board for providing security-related ancillary services during recruitment examinations. The contract is valued at Rs. 41.32 crore, excluding taxes.
The order has been awarded by a domestic entity and is scheduled to be executed by June 5, 2028. RailTel further clarified that neither its promoter nor promoter group companies have any interest in the awarding authority and the transaction does not qualify as a related-party transaction.
The latest contract further strengthens RailTel’s growing portfolio of government projects and highlights its capabilities in delivering technology-enabled and operational support services for large-scale public sector assignments. Such contracts are expected to contribute to revenue visibility while enhancing the company’s presence across government and institutional segments.
As India continues to digitize governance and public services, RailTel is increasingly leveraging its extensive telecom and network infrastructure to secure projects beyond its traditional railway communications business. The company has been actively participating in data center, cybersecurity, surveillance, e-governance, and IT infrastructure projects across the country.
Incorporated in 2000, RailTel Corporation of India Limited was established with the objective of creating a nationwide broadband, telecom, and multimedia network to modernize train control operations and improve the safety systems of Indian Railways. RailTel is a Navratna Public Sector Undertaking under the Government of India and operates one of the country’s largest neutral telecom infrastructure networks. Its network passes through around 6,000 railway stations, covering major commercial centers across India.
The new Rs. 41.32 crore order is expected to add to the company’s order book and contribute to revenue generation over the execution period, further reinforcing RailTel’s position as a key technology and digital infrastructure partner for government organizations.
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