Mumbai, Oct. 29 -- RailTel Corporation of India has received a work order from the Cotton Corporation of India for establishing a dedicated cloud-based disaster recovery facility. The order covers backup and replication services for hardware and software supporting the corporation's Oracle EBS, e-Office, BITS, Cotbiz and Kapas Kisan applications.
The order is valued at Rs. 273.81 mn, excluding taxes, according to RailTel's regulatory filing. The project has been awarded by a domestic entity and relates to backup-replication-based disaster recovery services.
The facility is intended to provide cloud-based disaster recovery as a backup for the Cotton Corporation's specified applications and systems. The work order was received on 26 October 2026 at 10.30 am, and execution is scheduled to continue until 30 November 2031.
RailTel disclosed the order under Regulation 30 and Part A of Schedule III of the Securities and Exchange Board of India's Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, 2015. The company submitted the information in accordance with the disclosure requirements set out in the SEBI master circular dated 30 January 2026.
RailTel stated that the promoter, promoter group and group companies have no interest in the entity awarding the contract. It also confirmed that the order does not fall within related-party transactions. The company said there was no delay in reporting the work order, and that the disclosure had been issued with the approval of its executive director at the corporate office.
Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Construction World.