The company operates 1 million tonne per annum (MTPA) rail mill at its Raigarh plant in Chhattisgarh
Steel maker Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) on Monday emerged as the lowest bidder in a tender worth approximately Rs 3,300 crore, floated by Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL) for supply of 4.45 lakh tonnes of rails.
RVNL functions as an extended arm of the Ministry of Railways. It is empowered to act as an umbrella special purpose vehicle (SPV) to undertake projects directly or by creating project specific SPVs, according to its website.
Last year, RVNL had floated a tender for supply of 4.45 lakh tonne of rails, JSPL Joint Managing Director N A Ansari said, adding that the company had participated in the tender.