RailTel has secured a work order from IRFC for comprehensive Computerisation and Digitalization of their functionalities

RailTel Corporation, a Mini Ratna Central Government PSU under Ministry of Railways have secured an important IT work order from Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), a fellow PSU under Ministry of Railways for comprehensive Computerization & Digitalization of their functionalities with focus on implementing paperless workflow system. The cost of the project is Rs. 20.81 Crore plus GST.

More details:

  • The scope of the work includes e-Governance and ERP from single sign in. In addition, it also includes Core Financial, Borrowing, Leasing and Lending and Risk management with mobile app.
  • RailTel will also integrate proposed solution with Email Gateway, SMS Gateway, Payment Gateway, ERP with Digital Signatures. It will be ensured that the proposed solution is responsive, user friendly, cross browser compatible and cross platform compatible.
  • Proposed solution is required to be audited by CERT-In empanelled security audit agency as per Customer Requirement.
  • RailTel will do design & development of complete solution with 10-years Maintenance & Support. The project is targeted for completion in 9 month.
  • In addition to implementation, RailTel will also host the application in RailTel’s own cloud with Disaster Recovery (DR) facility.

Talking about it, Mrs. Aruna Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, RailTel said, “RailTel has, by way of expansion, diversification & upgradation, has now emerged as a prominent ICT provider and one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure Providers in the country. RailTel with over 61000 Kms of Optic Fiber Network, its two Tier III data centers, MeitY empaneled RailCloud, specialized Security Operation Centre and a team of highly professionally qualified domain experts is uniquely positioned to implement such hi-tech IT jobs. Such work orders are providing regular stream of revenue generation for RailTel. Also, My Company will continue to play a pivotal role in the country’s digital transformation activities.”

About RailTel:

  • RailTel, a “Mini Ratna (Category-I)” Central Public Sector Enterprise under Ministry of Railways, is one of the largest neutral telecom infrastructure providers in the country owning a Pan-India optic fiber network covering several towns& cities and rural areas of the country.
  • Along with a strong a reliable network of 61000+ RKM of Optic fibre, RailTel has two MeitY empaneled tier III data centers as well. With its Pan India high-capacity network, RailTel is working towards creating a knowledge society at various fronts and has been selected for implementation of various mission-mode projects for the Government of India in the telecom field.
  • RailTel offers a bundle of services like, MPLSVPN, Telepresence, leased line, Tower Co-location, Data center services etc. RailTel is also working with the Indian Railways to transform railway stations into digital hub by providing public Wi-Fi at railway stations across the country and 6100+ stations are live with RailTel’s RailWire Wi-Fi 

Source: RailTel -Press Release | Image Credit (representational): RailTel