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GPT Infra's Alcon Builders Secures ₹149.49 Crore Western Railway Project
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CNBC TV18•03-10-2026, 14:47
GPT Infra's Alcon Builders Secures ₹149.49 Crore Western Railway Project
- •Alcon Builders and Engineers Private Limited, a GPT Infraprojects subsidiary, has been declared the L1 bidder for a ₹149.49 crore contract from Western Railway.
- •The project, awarded by DYCSTE-W-RJT-S and T/Western Railway, is for work in the Bhavnagar Division.
- •It involves replacing existing PI stations with electronic interlocking (EI), MSDAC, and in-built block working, including signalling and telecom equipment at 18 stations.
- •The scope of work encompasses design, supply, installation, programming, testing, and commissioning of the equipment.
- •GPT Infraprojects previously secured a ₹483.72 crore contract from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) for a major railway bridge over the Mahanadi River in Odisha.
Key Questions Answered
Alcon Builders and Engineers Private Limited has been declared the L1 bidder for a Western Railway project valued at ₹149.49 crore.
The project involves the codal life-based replacement of existing PI stations with electronic interlocking, MSDAC, and in-built block working, along with signalling and telecom equipment across 18 stations in the Bhavnagar Division.
GPT Infra received a ₹483.72 crore contract including GST from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd for constructing a major open web steel girder bridge over the Mahanadi River in Odisha.
