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District Head Quarters in the respective States crore during 2009-10 valued at `8,007 crore in 2010-11 as

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INDIAN RAILWAYS ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2010-11
Undertakings and other Organisations
As many as 16 Public Sector Undertakings and other 
Organisations are functioning under the Ministry of Railways, 
as detailed below:
S. No. Name
Year of
Incorporation/ 
Inception
Core competence
1
RITES
1974
To design, establish, provide, operate, maintain and 
perform engineering, technical and consultancy 
services for development of projects/systems of all 
types and descriptions pertaining to Railways and 
other Sectors/Industries in India and outside India.
2
IRCON
1976
To undertake construction activities in India and 
abroad on turnkey basis or otherwise in various 
fields of infrastructure like Railways, Bridges, Roads, 
Highways, Industrial and Residential Complexes, 
Airports, etc.
3
CRIS
1986
To provide consultancy and IT services to IR as partners 
to conceptualize and realize technology initiatives, 
to build new products or services and to implement 
prudent business and technology strategies.
4
IRFC
1986
To raise funds from the market to part finance the 
Plan Outlay of IR.
5
CONCOR
1988
To develop multi-modal logistics support for India’s 
international and domestic containerized cargo and 
trade.
6
KRCL
1990
To construct and operate railway lines, construct 
Road Over Bridges and rail line projects.
7
RCIL 
(RailTel)
2000
To utilize the surplus telecom capacity and right of 
way available with the IR to build nationwide optical 
fibre cable based broadband telecom and multimedia 
network.
8
IRCTC
2001
To undertake catering and tourism activities of the 
Railways. Also facilitates internet ticketing through its 
website.
9
PRCL
2001
To execute the Surendranagar-Rajula-Pipavav Port 
gauge conversion and new line projects in Gujarat.
10
RVNL
2003
To create and augment the capacity of rail 
infrastructure.  To mobilize resources mainly through 
multilateral/bilateral funding agencies and also through 
domestic market for successful implementation of 
projects.
11
RLDA
2005
To develop vacant railway land for commercial use 
for the purpose of generating revenue by non-tariff 
measures for IR.

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INDIAN RAILWAYS ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2010-11
12
DFCCIL
2006
To plan and construct Dedicated Rail Freight 
Corridors (DFCs) for movement of freight trains on 
the corridors.
13
MRVC
1999
To plan & implement rail projects in the Mumbai 
Metropolitan Region.
14
BWEL
1978 (In MOR 
from 2008)
To manufacture Wagons and undertake structural 
fabrication jobs.
15
BSCL
1976 (In MOR 
from 2010)
To manufacture Railway Rolling Stock.
16
BCL
1976 (In MOR 
from 2010)
To manufacture Wagons, undertake structural 
fabrication jobs and manufacturing, retrofitting of 
EOT crane.
RAIL INDIA TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC SERVICES 
LIMITED (RITES):
Rail India Technical and Economic Services Ltd. (RITES), 
is internationally reputed engineering, design and project 
management consultancy organization providing single roof 
services to wide range of infrastructure and transport sectors like 
Railways, Highways, Ports, Airports, Waterways, Ropeways, 
Urban 
Transport, 
Urban 
Planning, 
Container 
Depots, 
International Buildings, Power Transmission and Rural 
Electrification, etc. It is registered with World Bank, African 
Development Bank, Asian Development Bank and other 
multilateral funding agencies and have provided services in 
over 60 countries in Africa, Asia, Middle East, Central & Latin 
America.
RITES, with recognition from multi-lateral funding 
agencies, has experience in over 55 countries in Africa, Middle 
East, Latin America, South East Asia, UK, USA and Europe and 
is recognized by multi-lateral funding agencies.
Business Operations:
Some of the important assignments undertaken in the 
recent past are:
Overseas:
Development of 2300 HP and 3000 HP Cape Gauge 
• 
locomotives for export and design of bottom discharge 
covered hopper wagons for carrying fly-ash and 
clinker.
Sri Lankan Railway projects for supply of 20 sets of 
• 
DMUs, setting

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