Archon Powerinfra Wins Meerut City Station Redevelopment

16 Oct 2025 CW Team

In a major boost to India’s railway infrastructure, Archon Powerinfra India Pvt. Ltd. has been awarded the prestigious contract for the redevelopment and major upgradation of Meerut City Railway Station under the Delhi Division of Northern Railways.

The project marks a landmark step in public infrastructure development, aimed at transforming Meerut City Railway Station into a modern, passenger-friendly hub with world-class amenities, upgraded facilities, and enhanced connectivity.

Archon Powerinfra, which has established its presence in the defence and education sectors, is now expanding into transportation infrastructure, underscoring its growing role in critical national projects.

The redevelopment will focus on passenger comfort, sustainability, and smart design, featuring modern waiting areas, improved accessibility, energy-efficient systems, and advanced safety measures. The upgraded station will cater to increasing passenger traffic while promoting regional economic growth and improving overall travel experience.

A company spokesperson said, “We are honoured to lead this landmark project. Our goal is to deliver world-class infrastructure that enhances passenger experience and supports India’s expanding railway network.”

Work on the project is expected to commence soon, with a strong emphasis on timely execution and quality delivery.

Based in Ahmedabad, Archon Powerinfra India Pvt. Ltd. is a leading infrastructure firm with a proven track record in executing high-value civil and defence infrastructure projects across India. Its entry into the transportation sector further strengthens its position as a key player in the nation’s development drive.

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