IRCON commissions 48.5 km Anuradhapura to Vavuniya railway line of Maho to Omanthai track rehabilitation project in Sri Lanka

IRCON International Limited (IRCON), a Schedule “A” & Mini Ratna-I Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU), incorporated by the Ministry of Railways has completed the First Phase of 48.5 KMs (Anuradhapura to Vavuniya) upgradation of 128 KMs Railway Line from Maho to Omanthai Track Rehabilitation Project in Sri Lanka.

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  • IRCON has completed the First Phase of 48.5 KMs (Anuradhapura to Vavuniya) upgradation of 128 KMs Railway Line from Maho to Omanthai Track Rehabilitation Project in Sri Lanka Railways, which has been commissioned by Hon’ble Minister of Transport and Highways, Dr. Bandula Gunawardane, Sri Lanka on 13th July, 2023.

About IRCON International Limited:

  • IRCON International Limited (IRCON), a Schedule “A” & Mini Ratna-I Central Public Sector Undertaking (CPSU), incorporated by the Ministry of Railways, Central government, under the Companies Act, 1956 on 28th April 1976 originally under the name Indian Railway Construction Company Limited.
  • IRCON is an integrated engineering and construction company in India operating since last 44 years with specialisation in major turnkey infrastructure projects, including Railways, Roads, Highways, Bridges, Flyovers, Tunnels, Aircraft maintenance hangars, Runways, EHV substations, Metro & MRT, and others.
  • IRCON International Limited is a Miniratna (Category-I) Schedule A, Public Sector Enterprise and a leading turnkey Construction Company in the public sector known for quality, commitment, and consistency in terms of performance.
  • The core competence of IRCON is in Railways, Highways & Extra High Tension substation engineering and Construction. The company has executed projects operated in the areas of Railway construction including ballast less track, electrification, tunnelling, signal & telecommunication as well as leasing of locos, construction of roads, highways, commercial, industrial & residential buildings and complexes, airport runway and hangars, metro and mass rapid transit system, etc.
  • IRCON has widespread operations in several states in India and other countries (Malaysia, Nepal, Bangladesh, South Africa, Algeria, Myanmar and Sri Lanka). Company has completed more than 128 projects in 25 countries across the globe and 395 projects in various states in India.

Source: IRCON- Press Release | Image Credit (representational): MoR