New Delhi: RailTel Corporation of India Limited, a government-owned telecom infrastructure provider, has received a significant work order valued at Rs 14.94 crore from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The order, awarded by the Secretariat Security Organisation under the MHA, involves the Supply, Installation, Testing, and Commissioning (SITC) of IP-based CCTV surveillance systems.
Project Timeline and Execution
The contract execution timeline is set until 1st September 2030, providing RailTel a long-term engagement to strengthen security infrastructure through advanced surveillance technology at key government installations under the Home Ministry.
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Market Reaction and Stock Performance
Following the announcement, RailTel Corporation’s shares closed at Rs 348.30 on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), registering a slight decline of 1.12%. However, the stock has witnessed a notable surge of over 3.15% in the past five trading days, reflecting growing investor confidence.
Strategic Importance
This order highlights RailTel’s expanding role in providing critical telecom and security infrastructure for government projects. With increasing emphasis on national security and digitization, RailTel’s expertise in deploying cutting-edge IP-based surveillance systems positions it as a key player in modernizing India’s security apparatus.
About RailTel
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., headquartered in New Delhi, is one of the country’s largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers. With a pan-India optic fiber network along railway tracks and urban routes, RailTel delivers ICT, telecom, and digital transformation services to government departments, enterprises, and educational institutions.
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