RailTel Corporation of India has secured a ₹52.57 crore government order for the deployment of disaster recovery IT infrastructure, further strengthening its position in India’s digital infrastructure and government technology services segment.
Order Highlights
- Order Value: ₹52.57 crore (including taxes)
- Client: Director IT (Domestic Government Entity)
- Project: Disaster Recovery (DR) IT Infrastructure
- Order Type: Letter of Intent (LoI)
- LoI Received: June 16, 2026
- Completion Timeline: January 12, 2027
Scope of Work
Under the project, RailTel will be responsible for:
- Supply of disaster recovery IT infrastructure.
- Installation and integration of the complete solution.
- Commissioning at a MeitY-empanelled Cloud Service Provider data centre.
- Operations and Maintenance (O&M) support for five years after deployment.
The long-term maintenance component provides additional revenue visibility beyond the initial project execution.
Strategic Importance
The order reinforces RailTel’s growing presence in:
- Government digital infrastructure projects.
- Data centre and cloud infrastructure services.
- Disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
- Mission-critical IT deployment and managed services.
As government agencies continue investing in secure digital infrastructure, such projects are expected to support RailTel’s expanding order book.
Share Price Update
As of June 18, 2026 (10:00 AM), RailTel shares were trading at approximately ₹324.40, up 0.13% from the previous close.
Key Takeaways
- ✅ New government order worth ₹52.57 crore
- ✅ Disaster recovery infrastructure deployment at a MeitY-approved cloud data centre
- ✅ Includes 5-year operations and maintenance contract
- ✅ Project completion targeted by January 2027
- ✅ Strengthens RailTel’s digital infrastructure and government technology business
Conclusion
The new ₹52.57 crore contract adds another government technology project to RailTel’s portfolio and enhances its visibility in the data centre and disaster recovery space. The combination of implementation work and a five-year maintenance agreement provides both near-term execution opportunities and recurring service revenue.
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