Ramkrishna Forgings Bags Rs.2.70 Bn Vande Bharat Train Order

17 Apr 2024 CW Team

Ramkrishna Forgings Limited has secured a significant order worth ?2.70 billion for supplying components for Vande Bharat trains. This contract underscores the company's expertise and contribution to India's rail infrastructure development.

The order involves supplying critical components for the production of Vande Bharat trains, which are known for their cutting-edge technology and high-speed performance. Ramkrishna Forgings' involvement in this prestigious project highlights its reputation as a trusted supplier in the railway sector.

Vande Bharat trains, also known as Train 18, represent a significant advancement in India's rail transportation system, offering enhanced passenger comfort and operational efficiency. The procurement of components from Ramkrishna Forgings reinforces the government's focus on modernising and upgrading the country's railway network.

Ramkrishna Forgings' successful bid for the ?2.70 billion order demonstrates its competitiveness and capability to meet the stringent quality and performance standards required for railway components. The company's commitment to innovation and excellence positions it as a key player in India's rail manufacturing ecosystem.

The contract is expected to contribute to Ramkrishna Forgings' revenue growth and strengthen its position in the railway equipment manufacturing segment. It also signifies the company's alignment with the government's "Make in India" initiative by promoting domestic manufacturing and supporting indigenous production of railway components.

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