RITES has been awarded work by NLC India for providing consultancy services for the construction and commissioning of railway siding at Machhakata (Revised) Coal Mine and adjacent New Patrapara South coal Mine, worth Rs 466.55 crore in Angul district of Odisha.
The scope the contract includes the preparation of feasibility study report (FSR), detailed project report (DPR), detail engineering (DE) and project management as turnkey depositary mode on cost plus fees basis for the construction and commissioning of railway siding at Machhakata (Revised) Coal Mine and adjacent New Patrapara South coal Mine.
The duration of the contract is 36 months from the concept to commissioning of the project.