RVNL Secures Rs 221 Crore Railway Signalling Upgrade Contract

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL)
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has secured a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) worth ₹221.33 crore from South East Central Railway for a signalling and infrastructure modernisation project in the Bilaspur Division.

The project involves replacing conventional Panel Interlocking systems with advanced Electronic Interlocking technology across multiple stations, including BSPR, KLPG, ABKP, MZH, HRV, PRDL, KTMA, BJRI, KJZ, MDGR, CHRM, GTK, KLTR, PLAU and KBS.

The scope of work includes the installation of indoor and outdoor signalling equipment, construction of optical fibre cable (OFC) huts, development and electrification of signalling and telecommunication (S&T) service buildings, and associated cabling works in adjoining railway sections.

Awarded under the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) model, the contract is scheduled to be completed within 730 days.

The project is expected to enhance operational safety, improve train movement efficiency and support the ongoing modernisation of railway infrastructure in the Bilaspur Division of South East Central Railway.

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