Ircon International has been awarded an International Railway Contract worth around $91.27 million (equivalent to Rs 635 crore) from Sri Lanka Railways under the Ministry of Transport & Civil Aviation, Government of Sri Lanka.
The contract is for up-gradation of the Northern Railway line from Maho-Omanthai in Sri Lanka. Under the contract, IRCON will upgrade single line broad gauge track from Maho-Omantha of around 128 km length including associated infrastructure works.
Ircon International is an integrated Indian engineering and construction company, specializing in major infrastructure projects, including, railways, highways, bridges, flyovers, tunnels, aircraft maintenance hangars, runways, EHV sub-stations, electrical and mechanical works, commercial and residential properties, development of industrial areas, and other infrastructure activities.