BCPL Railway Infra completes target electrification work of Railway

New Delhi/Kolkata: BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited on Wednesday said that it has completed its target electrification work of the Indian Railway of about 289.5 Track Kilometer during the financial year 2020-21.

In a regulatory filing to the stock exchange, the company said, "TKM is quite enthused in updating its esteemed stakeholders about their recent achievement where the company has successfully energised Electrified Railway Tracks of about 289.5 Track Kilometer (TKM) during the financial year 2020-21, at various Railway Zones, thereby contributing in running of trains with Electric Traction which in turn would reduce pollution and the country's dependence on imported fossil fuels."

Earlier, in January the company had informed that it received a letter of acceptance (LoA) from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) for an order worth a little above Rs 51 crore. The total size of the order amounts to Rs 51.6 crore which is expected to be completed within a period of six months from the date of commencement.

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BCPL Railway Infrastructure Ltd

BCPL Railway Infrastructure Limited is engaged in the field of railway infrastructure development. Its business activities include designing, drawing, supplying, erecting and commissioning of 25KV, 50 Hz Single Phase Traction Overhead Equipment. It is one of the listed niche player catering in the area of Railway electrification with an established track record of about three decades. 

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