Archon Powerinfra Wins Major Contract for Redevelopment of Meerut City Railway Station

15 Oct 2025 CW Team

Archon Powerinfra India Pvt. Ltd. has secured a landmark contract for the redevelopment and modernization of Meerut City Railway Station, awarded under the Delhi Division of Northern Railways. This project marks a major step in Archon’s expansion into the transportation infrastructure sector, building on its established presence in defence and education projects.

The redevelopment initiative is a key part of Indian Railways’ broader mission to create world-class, passenger-centric railway infrastructure. The upgraded station will be transformed into a modern transit hub featuring advanced amenities, improved accessibility, and enhanced sustainability measures.

A company spokesperson commented: “We are honored to be entrusted with the redevelopment of Meerut City Railway Station—an iconic project that aligns with our commitment to nation-building. Our goal is to deliver world-class infrastructure that enhances commuter experience while supporting the modernization of India’s railway network.”

Key features of the redevelopment project include:

? Modern passenger facilities and smart design ? Energy-efficient infrastructure ? Upgraded waiting areas and platforms ? Enhanced accessibility and safety standards ? Improved last-mile connectivity

This strategic win not only expands Archon Powerinfra’s footprint in public infrastructure, but also supports the region’s growing transportation needs and economic development. The project is expected to commence shortly, with a strong focus on quality execution and timely delivery.

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