Rail Vikas Nigam has emerged as the Lowest Bidder (L1) from East Central Railway for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) tender for ‘construction of doubling work including earth work, blanketing, minor bridges, major bridges, station & other buildings, platform work, LC work and other miscellaneous works for 25T Indian Railway Standard Loading from Kundawa Chainpur (excl.) to Raxaul (excl.) (i.e. Ch.145.500 to 186.540) (total- 41.04 km) in connection with doubling of Sitamarhi-Raxaul section in Samastipur Division of East Central Railway.
The cost of the project is Rs 358.97 crore (including 18 % GST). The project is to be executed within 1095 days.
Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) functions as an extended arm of the Ministry of Railways. The company is in the business of executing all types of railway projects including new lines, doubling, gauge conversion, railway electrification, metro projects, workshops, major bridges, construction of cable stayed bridges, institution buildings etc.
