TAMILNADU (Metro Rail News):Â RailTel, a leading telecom infrastructure and ICT solutions provider, has secured an important order worth Rs 294.37 crores (including taxes) from TAMILNADU STATE MARKETING CORPORATION LIMITED (TASMAC).
In accordance with the order, an Integrated Solution project will be implemented, enabling complete computerization and connection of TASMAC’s core and support services. The project, set to span 5 years, cements RailTel’s position in the domestic ICT space.
The scope of work includes providing end-to-end computerization of TASMAC’s operations, focusing on designing, developing, and deploying the application.
Excise and TASMAC Integrated Supply Chain Management System (ETISCMS), Depot, Track & Trace (Supplier and Retail Vending Shop), HRMS (Human Resource Management System), and Financial & Accounting Module are some of the application’s most important modules.
Furthermore, RailTel will establish the necessary infrastructure, including a Data Centre and Data Recovery Centre, with clustering for 2-way disaster recovery operations in conjunction with the State data centre (TNSDC).
The company will also provide IT infrastructure and services for the TASMAC system at various locations, such as the Head Office, Senior Regional Manager Office, District Manager Office, Depots, and Retail Vending Shops spread across Tamil Nadu State.
The project additionally involves data digitization, master data creation, migration of historical data, and internet connectivity at various locations.
 RailTel will also be responsible for deploying a Help Desk and providing necessary workforce support. Lastly, RailTel will operate, maintain, and manage the entire hardware and software system for 5 years.
A Milestone in Digital Transformation and Revenue Assurance
Commenting on this significant achievement, Sh. Sanjai Kumar, Chairman & Managing Director of RailTel, emphasized the importance of this work order for providing comprehensive ICT solutions to TASMAC. He stated that the project is essential to TASMAC’s digital transformation, transparency, and revenue assurance.
Mr. Kumar confirmed RailTel’s commitment to providing high-quality services and being at the forefront of their client’s digital journeys.
About RailTel
One of India’s largest independent ICT solutions and services providers, RailTel is a “Mini Ratna (Category-I)” Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Railways. The company also manages two Tier-III MeitY empanelled Data Centres. RailTel actively contributes to creating a knowledge society and the execution of mission-mode telecom projects for the Government of India by utilizing its high-capacity network.
MPLS VPN, Telepresence, Lease Line, Tower Co-location, and Data Centre services are among the offerings from RailTel. With the help of RailTel’s RailWire WiFi service, the firm has teamed with the Indian Railways to turn more than 6108 railway stations nationwide into digital centres.
