Birla Corporation Limited announced that its material subsidiary, RCCPL Private Limited, has been declared the preferred bidder by the Telangana Department of Mines & Geology for the Guda-Rampur Limestone & Manganese block. The official communication, following the auction process, was received by the company on September 22, 2025.
Auction Outcome and Block Details
RCCPL secured the preferred-bidder status by offering the highest final price of 57.10% in the competitive auction. The block, located in the Adilabad district of Telangana, spans approximately 3.34 square kilometres.
Being designated as the preferred bidder is a crucial step ahead of the final grant of the composite license, which remains subject to completion of regulatory formalities and state approvals.
Strategic Significance for Birla Corporation
Acquiring control over the Guda-Rampur block strengthens Birla Corporation’s upstream raw-material position, particularly for its cement and allied operations. The limestone and manganese reserves are expected to:
- Ensure feedstock security for manufacturing operations.
- Help mitigate procurement cost volatility.
- Support long-term planning for captive raw-material requirements.
The declaration also underscores RCCPL’s competitive edge in the mineral auction space and aligns with Birla Corporation’s broader strategy to secure critical resources for its industrial operations.
✅ Summary
- Entity: RCCPL Private Limited (Birla Corporation subsidiary)
- Block: Guda-Rampur Limestone & Manganese, Adilabad, Telangana (3.34 sq km)
- Auction Outcome: Highest bid at 57.10%, preferred bidder status
- Next Steps: Final license grant pending regulatory approvals
- Strategic Impact: Strengthens raw-material base, supports manufacturing, reduces cost volatility
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