Ramky Wins Rs 14.0184 bn EPC Contract for Dighi Port Project

10 Mar 2026 CW Team

MITL is a special purpose vehicle formed with equity participation of the Government of India and the Maharashtra State Government to develop Parcel B of DPIA in Raigad district, Maharashtra. The scope covers end-to-end delivery from design and engineering through construction, testing, commissioning and performance-based operations. The infrastructure package includes roads and allied structures, stormwater systems, water treatment and distribution, sewerage systems, recycled water distribution, power distribution and utility ducts for ICT.

Ramky will deploy internal engineering, planning and commissioning capabilities supported by standardised monitoring and delivery controls to execute the work. Operations preparedness has been built into the execution roadmap to enable a smoother transition from commissioning to performance-based operations and to ensure consistent service outcomes. The company will provide a four-year performance-based O&M commitment from the date of commercial operation, subject to mutually agreed extensions.

Ramky is a flagship company of the Ramky Group, established in 1994, which focuses on industrial infrastructure and EPC projects in water, wastewater, roads, bridges and urban infrastructure. The company employs over 2,000 people and is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, with operations in India and overseas markets. It holds certifications for quality, environment and occupational health and safety management systems aligned to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2017. The execution is positioned to strengthen industrial readiness at Dighi by enabling reliable utilities and on-ground operations for businesses setting up in the area.

Ramky Infrastructure Limited has entered into an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreement with Maharashtra Industrial Township Limited (MITL) to deliver infrastructure works for Dighi Port Industrial Area (DPIA) Phase I under the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC). The contract value is Rs 14.0184 bn inclusive of GST and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) revenues. The project requires completion within 930 days from the appointed date. MITL is a special purpose vehicle formed with equity participation of the Government of India and the Maharashtra State Government to develop Parcel B of DPIA in Raigad district, Maharashtra. The scope covers end-to-end delivery from design and engineering through construction, testing, commissioning and performance-based operations. The infrastructure package includes roads and allied structures, stormwater systems, water treatment and distribution, sewerage systems, recycled water distribution, power distribution and utility ducts for ICT. Ramky will deploy internal engineering, planning and commissioning capabilities supported by standardised monitoring and delivery controls to execute the work. Operations preparedness has been built into the execution roadmap to enable a smoother transition from commissioning to performance-based operations and to ensure consistent service outcomes. The company will provide a four-year performance-based O&M commitment from the date of commercial operation, subject to mutually agreed extensions. Ramky is a flagship company of the Ramky Group, established in 1994, which focuses on industrial infrastructure and EPC projects in water, wastewater, roads, bridges and urban infrastructure. The company employs over 2,000 people and is headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana, with operations in India and overseas markets. It holds certifications for quality, environment and occupational health and safety management systems aligned to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2017. The execution is positioned to strengthen industrial readiness at Dighi by enabling reliable utilities and on-ground operations for businesses setting up in the area.

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