Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, has been awarded a contract valued at ₹129.09 crore (inclusive of all taxes) for a major electrification project under Central Railways. The scope of the contract includes Design, Supply, Erection, Testing, and Commissioning of 2×25 KV Traction Over-Head Equipment (OHE) and associated works at the Yavatmal–Digras section of the Nagpur Division.
This initiative will play a pivotal role in enhancing the operational efficiency and sustainability of railway services in the region. The project aligns with the Government of India’s vision of expanding green and energy-efficient railway infrastructure, ensuring reduced carbon footprint and improved service reliability.
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) is a Schedule ‘A’, Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. Incorporated in 2003, RVNL was established with the mandate to implement and fast-track rail infrastructure projects, including new lines, doubling, gauge conversion, electrification, workshops, major bridges, and metro projects. Over the years, the company has emerged as a key executing arm of Indian Railways, delivering complex and large-scale projects that are critical to enhancing the nation’s transport and logistics capacity.
With a strong order book and proven execution capabilities, RVNL has also expanded its presence in international markets, undertaking projects across neighboring countries. The company leverages its expertise in project management, engineering excellence, and modern construction technologies to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency. As India pursues 100% railway electrification and enhanced connectivity, RVNL plays a pivotal role in supporting the government’s vision of modern, sustainable, and future-ready rail infrastructure.
