RailTel secures Rs 164.79 crore order from Western Coalfields for MPLS VPN network

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AI summary

RailTel has secured a work order worth Rs 164.79 crore (including tax) from Western Coalfields Limited, a government PSU under Coal India. The contract involves establishing an MPLS VPN network for WCL on a rental basis for 60 months, to be executed by September 2031. The order was received on 19 August 2026 and is domestic with no related party involvement.

Likely market impact

Five-year rental contract strengthens revenue visibility and order book; positive read-through though execution costs will shape margins.