New Delhi: Navratna PSU RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has secured a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority for implementing advanced IT infrastructure at the port. The order, valued at ₹26.88 crore, marks a significant step in modernising port operations and enhancing digital connectivity.
Project Scope and Timeline
The project involves the design, development, and deployment of advanced IT systems to strengthen the operational efficiency of V.O. Chidambaranar Port. RailTel will execute the project within the domestic domain, with completion scheduled by August 15, 2026. The infrastructure upgrade is expected to facilitate smoother port operations, improved data management, and enhanced digital communication systems for the port authority.
Business Context and Execution
RailTel confirmed that the order was received in the normal course of business and does not qualify as a related party transaction. The LoA was officially received on December 16, 2025, at 16:54 hours, underscoring RailTel’s continued expansion in providing IT solutions to key government and infrastructure entities.
About RailTel
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking, is a leading provider of telecommunication and IT infrastructure across India. Known for implementing nationwide broadband and network solutions, RailTel plays a crucial role in digital connectivity, e-governance, and modern IT infrastructure projects for government and public sector organisations.
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