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United News of India
02-07-2025
- Business
- United News of India
ITI Ltd bags orders worth Rs 88 cr
Bengaluru, July 2 (UNI) ITI Limited, India's first PSU established after Independence and a pioneer in telecom manufacturing, has secured multiple contracts worth approximately Rs 88 crore across Odisha and Chhattisgarh to bolster digital infrastructure and e-governance initiatives. In Odisha, the Cuttack Development Authority has awarded ITI Limited two significant contracts. The first, valued at Rs 54 crore, involves the procurement and installation of CCTV surveillance systems and traffic signal setups at various locations in Cuttack. This includes supply of cameras, software with analytics and ANPR systems, and maintenance for five years. The second contract, worth Rs 23.05 crore, is for implementing a Land Intelligence Management System through GIS-based applications. This includes mapping of properties using Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in the Bidanasi Development Project Area and CDA Plan Area. In Chhattisgarh, ITI Limited has won a contract worth Rs 11.72 crore from the Chhattisgarh Infotech Promotion Society (CHiPS) for implementation and upgradation of WLAN/LAN infrastructure at the Mantralaya and HoD Bhawan in Nava Raipur. Commenting on the development, ITI Limited Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Rai said, "We are very glad to bag these new contracts from the Governments of Odisha and Chhattisgarh. These projects will help strengthen digital infrastructure and support efficient citizen services." He added, "Our team is excited and motivated to deliver ahead of schedule. We believe our work will significantly aid the state governments in delivering best-in-class e-governance." ITI Limited is also executing several other projects, including the Aaple Sarkar Seva Kendra (ASSK) initiative in Maharashtra and a campus-wide Wi-Fi and LAN deployment for Sambalpur University in Odisha. UNI BDN GNK 1604


The Hindu
30-06-2025
- Business
- The Hindu
ITI Ltd to deploy BharatNet project worth ₹1,901 cr in North Eastern Region
ITI Ltd., independent India's first PSU and a telecom manufacturing company, on Monday signed an agreement as Project Implementing Agency (PIA) with BSNL on behalf of the Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) for NER-II (North Eastern Region) Package-15 of BharatNet Phase-3 Project. According to the PSU, the total value of the contract is ₹1,901 crore, including capital expenditure (capex) and operating expenditure (opex). The order value comprises ₹1,168 crore as capex, ₹700.84 crore as opex for the newly constructed network, and ₹32.21 crore as opex for the maintenance of the existing network. Rajesh Rai, Chairman and Managing Director, ITI Limited, said, 'ITI is happy to sign the agreement with BSNL on behalf of USOF for execution of yet another package of the BharatNet Phase-3 Project. This is a very challenging project. My team is all set and we will give our best to complete this project to the complete satisfaction of our client.' In November 2024, ITI Limited, with its consortium partner, had emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for Package No. 15 of BharatNet Phase-3 Project comprising Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur states, ITI said in a statement.