Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has been declared the Lowest Bidder (L1) by IRCON International Limited for a comprehensive signalling and telecommunications project, as part of its regular business operations.
The project involves the supply of various signalling, telecommunications, and EIMWB materials; installation, testing, and commissioning of Distributed/Centralised Electronic Interlocking (EI) systems at 10 new stations — Surakachhar, Block Cabin, Katghora Road, Bhingra, Putuwa, Matin, Sendurgarh, Putipakhana, Dhangawan, and Bhadi.
Additionally, the scope includes the commissioning of six new IBSs (Intermediate Block Signalling) across multiple block sections, installation of a new Section Control System with Headquarters and Wayside Train Control Communication Equipment in the Gevra Road–Pendra Road section, as well as setting up a new telephone exchange and EIMWBs at designated locations.
Modifications to existing signalling systems at Kusmunda Block Station yard and the electronic interlocking system at East Cabin of the SECL SILO Siding yard (KMKA) also form part of the project, along with other miscellaneous works.