RailTel Corporation Share Price Surges Over 3% On Receiving ₹166.80 Crore Work Order from EPFO

RailTel Corporation of India has received a work order from the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The order is for extending the company's existing Infra-as-a-Service work for another year, The total value of the order is ₹166.80 crore, including taxes.  

Work Order Extended for One Year 

The new order will extend the Infra-as-a-Service (IaaS) work through RailTel for one more year. 

The order also includes some additional components. The work is to be completed by February 9, 2027.  

Order Worth ₹166.80 Crore 

The total size of the work order is ₹1,66,80,29,314, including taxes. 

The order has been given by EPFO, which is a domestic entity. RailTel has also said that its promoter group does not have any interest in EPFO and that the order does not fall under related-party transactions.   

About RailTel 

RailTel Corporation of India is a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Railways. The company works in areas related to telecom and digital services. 

The company is based in New Delhi and is listed on the stock exchanges under the symbol RAILTEL.  

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Railtel Share Price Performance 

As of August 19, 2026, at 10:20 AM, RailTel share price was trading at ₹287.45 per share, reflecting a surge of 3.72% from the previous trading session. 

Conclusion 

RailTel has received a ₹166.80 crore work order from EPFO. The order will extend its Infra-as-a-Service work for one year, with the project scheduled to run until February 9, 2027.  

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