en.Wedoany.com Reported - K2 Infragen Limited has secured a contract worth INR 158.58 crore (including Goods and Services Tax, GST) from Konkan Railway Corporation Limited for the upgrade of railway electrification systems in a strategic section of the North Western Railway network.

The project encompasses the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of upgraded electric traction infrastructure. Under the contract, the existing 1×25 kV traction system will be converted to a 2×25 kV configuration, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and supporting higher freight volumes.

The work will be carried out on the Luni–Samdari–Bildi corridor in the Jodhpur Division and the Jaipur–Sawai Madhopur route in the Jaipur Division, covering a total of 403 route kilometers and approximately 498 track kilometers.

This infrastructure upgrade is expected to boost traction capacity, helping the railway network achieve its target freight loading and enabling smoother and more efficient operations in the relevant sections.

According to the project terms, the work is scheduled to be completed within 24 months.

With this latest contract, K2 Infragen has further expanded its order pipeline, strengthening its position in the railway electrification and infrastructure development sector. The company stated that its government-backed order book has accumulated to approximately INR 500 crore over the past six months, indicating its increasing involvement in large-scale public infrastructure projects.

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