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East Central Railway

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Type
IR zone — HQ Hajipur
Market · Region
India · Bihar
Open tenders
0
Technology areas
Signalling & train control, Track & civil, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, Cybersecurity, AI inspection

Indian Railways zone: five divisions covering Bihar and adjacent areas, 4,400 km fully electrified, KAVACH roll-out underway.

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IR zone covering most of Bihar (plus parts of Jharkhand/UP/MP): 5 divisions (Sonpur, Samastipur, Danapur, Dhanbad, DDU), ≈4,400 route-km, fully electrified; KAVACH roll-out underway.

Type
IR zone — HQ Hajipur
Where
Bihar
Programmes
KAVACH
Technology areas
Signalling & train control, Track & civil, Electrification, Predictive maintenance, Cybersecurity, AI inspection

Who holds what here

  • awarded RailTel — KAVACH 607 route-km ECR sections — RailTel Corporation of India (active)
Sources for these relationships (4)
  • ○ Business Standard (markets) · RailTel gains on ₹264 cr KAVACH order from ECR (published 2025-07-15 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ○ Business Upturn · RailTel bags ₹264 cr KAVACH order from East Central Railway (WO 14 Jul 2025, 607 rkm) (published 2025-07-15 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ○ Metro Rail News · RailTel bags ₹264 cr KAVACH contract from East Central Railway (607 rkm) (published 2025-07 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ● Quadrant Future Tek (official) · ₹128.91 cr Kavach system order from RailTel (607 km, ECR) (published 2025-09-02 · checked 2026-08-20)

Tenders

TenderStatusValue bandNext key date
KAVACH 607 route-km ECR sectionsAwarded₹250–300 cr

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  • Award history (3)
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  • Portals (1)

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8 sources · 3 primary
  • ○ Wikipedia (cross-checked) · East Central Railway zone (published 2026 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ○ Metro Rail News · RailTel bags ₹264 cr KAVACH contract from East Central Railway (607 rkm) (published 2025-07 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ● Quadrant Future Tek (official) · ₹128.91 cr Kavach system order from RailTel (607 km, ECR) (published 2025-09-02 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ● NewsOnAir / AIR (official) · KAVACH 4.0 — 472 km commissioned across three sections incl. Manpur–Sarmatanr (ECR) (published 2026-01-30 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ● NewsOnAir / AIR (official) · Cabinet approves ₹6,798 cr rail projects incl. 256 km Bihar doubling (Narkatiaganj–Raxaul–Sitamarhi–Darbhanga; Sitamarhi–Muzaffarpur) (published 2024-10-24 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ○ Millennium Post · Bihar gets ₹10,066 cr in Rail Budget 2025-26 (published 2025-02 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ○ Business Upturn · RailTel bags ₹264 cr KAVACH order from East Central Railway (WO 14 Jul 2025, 607 rkm) (published 2025-07-15 · checked 2026-08-20)
  • ○ Business Standard (markets) · RailTel gains on ₹264 cr KAVACH order from ECR (published 2025-07-15 · checked 2026-08-20)

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