Mumbai: RITES Ltd announced on 22 September 2026 that it has received an update for a major order involving project management consultancy services for railway electrification. The project, awarded by South Central Railway, covers the Bidar-Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) section, spanning 110 RKM.
Project Scope and Value
The revised project cost for the electrification initiative is ₹154.65 crore, excluding GST and RITES fees. This represents an increase from the original project cost of ₹97.96 crore, which also excluded GST and RITES fees.
Contract Details
The service is being executed on a Cost Plus turnkey basis. RITES previously intimated about securing this major order on 21 September 2020.
Entity Awarding
South Central Railway is the entity that awarded the order. The transaction is between a government entity and a government company.
Project Status
The project is domestic in nature and is currently ongoing. It is not considered a related party transaction.
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