Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Electrification Project
Sector: Rail • Location: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
Source: Rediff MoneyWiz
Siemens has secured a Rs 263 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) for the overhead rail electrification of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail line in Uttarakhand. The project includes installation of rigid and flexible overhead catenary systems across tunnels, bridges, open routes, yards, and associated infrastructure over approximately 102.5 track kilometers. This rail line is part of the Cha
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Rail
- Location
- Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Rediff MoneyWiz
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Description | Siemens has secured a Rs 263 crore order from Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL) for the overhead rail electrification of the Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail line in Uttarakhand. The project includes installation of rigid and flexible overhead catenary systems across tunnels, bridges, open routes, yards, and associated infrastructure over approximately 102.5 track kilometers. This rail line is part of the Char Dham connectivity corridor, aimed at improving all-weather connectivity and supporting regional economic development in the Himalayan region. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
City | Rishikesh |
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Source | Rediff MoneyWiz |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail |
Article published date | 2026-07-16 |
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