New Delhi: Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has received the Highly Commended Award at the 2026 FIDIC Global Infrastructure Awards in the Mega Project Category.
The international recognition highlights DFCCIL’s contribution to large-scale freight infrastructure development and its efforts towards strengthening India’s logistics and freight transportation network.
DFCCIL Receives International Infrastructure Recognition
The FIDIC Global Infrastructure Awards 2026 recognised DFCCIL’s work in engineering, innovation and large-scale infrastructure development.
The award places DFCCIL’s dedicated freight infrastructure projects on an international platform and highlights the organisation’s focus on developing modern and efficient freight transportation infrastructure.
Key Details
- Organisation: DFCCIL
- Award: Highly Commended Award
- Event: 2026 FIDIC Global Infrastructure Awards
- Category: Mega Project
- Sector: Freight and Railway Infrastructure
- Recognition: Engineering excellence and infrastructure development
Award Recognises DFCCIL’s Freight Infrastructure Work
The recognition celebrates DFCCIL’s efforts in developing world-class freight infrastructure and supporting improvements in India’s logistics and freight transportation network.
DFCCIL has described the achievement as a significant milestone for the organisation and India’s infrastructure sector.
The recognition also highlights the role of large-scale infrastructure projects in strengthening freight movement and supporting the country’s logistics network.
DFCCIL Officials Receive Award
The award was received on behalf of DFCCIL by the following officials:
- Pawan Kumar, ED/P&CM
- Ajay Kr. Srivastava, JGM/Procurement/Civil
- Naveen Chaddha, JGM/CM
- Madhup Kr. Upadhyay, JGM/P&CM/Civil
- Piyush Kamal, DGM/CM/S&T
Recognition Highlights Engineering and Innovation
The Highly Commended Award acknowledges DFCCIL’s work in engineering and infrastructure development and brings its mega-project initiatives into the global infrastructure awards spotlight.
The recognition reflects DFCCIL’s stated focus on engineering excellence, innovation and modern freight infrastructure, supporting India’s efforts to develop a more efficient freight transportation and logistics network.
About DFCCIL
Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) is a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Railways. It is responsible for planning, development, construction, operation and maintenance of dedicated freight corridors in India, aimed at improving freight transportation capacity and efficiency across the railway network.
