Texmaco's specialised engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) unit - Kalindee Railway Nirman (Engineers) Ltd (NSE: KALINDEE) - will execute the Agartala-Akhaura project. Last year, Bangladesh Railways awarded Kalindee the civil-and-track project in Kulaura-Shahbazpur Section. It includes rehabilitation of embankment, bridges, station buildings, platforms and sheds, level crossings and railway track, along with all associated work - supply of labour, materials, equipment, p-way tools and electrification work.
The Akhaura-Agartala Dual Gauge Railway Link will include construction of railway stations and associated work in cross-border areas of Karimganj district in Assam and Maulavibazar district in Bangladesh. Track-laying would be as per the high standards of railway construction specifications and with the ability to carry 25-tonne axle load to enable transportation of heavy goods and commodities between the countries.
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