
RailTel Corporation of India Ltd has encountered significant setbacks with the cancellation of multiple orders in Bihar. These cancellations involve substantial projects aimed at enhancing educational infrastructure in the region.
On January 13, 2026, RailTel Corporation announced the cancellation of three major orders awarded by the Bihar Education Project Council. The 1st order, valued at ₹89,91,96,639, involved the supply of teaching learning materials for classes I to V in government schools.
The 2nd order, worth ₹2,62,14,38,750, was for the procurement, supply, and installation of smart classrooms in government middle schools.
The 3rd order, valued at ₹2,57,50,12,000, was for similar installations in government secondary and senior secondary schools.
The cancellations were attributed to unavoidable reasons, as stated by the State Project Director of the Bihar Education Project Council. While specific details were not disclosed, such cancellations can significantly impact RailTel's operations and financial projections.
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The cumulative value of the cancelled orders amounts to ₹6,09,56,47,389. This development is likely to affect RailTel's revenue stream and its strategic initiatives in the educational sector. The company had previously secured these orders as part of its efforts to expand its footprint in the educational infrastructure domain.
As of January 14, 2026, at 9:16 AM, RailTel Corporation of India share price on NSE was trading at ₹334.55 down by 1.65% from the previous closing price.
RailTel Corporation's recent order cancellations in Bihar represent a significant challenge, with a total value of ₹6,09,56,47,389 affected. The reasons for the cancellations remain unspecified, but the impact on the company's educational projects is evident.
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Published on: Jan 14, 2026, 12:01 PM IST

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