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stations, industrial electrification, signalling and telecommunication Ready for launch – bridge in Jammu & Kashmir - IRCON project of `20 crore as compared to `12.50 crore in the previous year.

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88
INDIAN RAILWAYS ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2011-12
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.
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.

89
INDIAN RAILWAYS ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2011-12
RAIL INDIA TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC SERVICES 
LIMITED (RITES):
RITES, a Mini Ratna Category – I, Schedule 'A' Government 
of India Enterprise, under the aegis of Ministry of Railways, is 
an ISO:9001-2008 certified multi-disciplinary total transport 
engineering and management consultancy organisation. It 
is internationally recognized as a leading consultant of many 
National Governments and other apex organisations with 
operational experience of 63 countries in Africa, South East 
Asia, Middle East and Latin America. It is well equipped for 
institutional management & technical support for rehabilitation, 
development, modernization and optimization solution for the 
efficient working of existing and new infrastructure development 
projects.
RITES renders comprehensive array of services for 
infrastructure sector and all modes of transport sectors like 
Railways, Highways, Ports, Waterways, Airports, Ropeways, 
Urban transport, Urban Planning, Container Depots, Institutional 
Buildings, Power Transmission and Rural Electrification, etc., 
under a single roof and believes in transfer of technology to 
client organisations. 
Business Operations:
Some of the important assignments undertaken in the 
recent past are:
Overseas:
• 
Supply of 20 DEMU trainsets, BG 2300 HP diesel 
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