East Central RailwayOverdue

Supply of portion and welding of 60 kg/52Kg (New/SH,90/72UTS) rail joints by SKV process (25mm gap) on cess/in situ as per IRS specification T-19-1994 with contractor's materials, labour, T&P etc. including welding supervisor complete between Sakri-Nirmali & Jhanjharpur-Laukaha Bazar section in connection with gauge conversion of SKI-NMA & JJP-LKQ section and between Nirmali-Saraigarh section in connection with Nirmali-Saraigarh new line (Kosi Bridge) Project

Work #247
As of June 2026

Estimate Cost

₹5.04 Cr

Sanctioned estimate

Tendered Cost

₹5.37 Cr

+6.5% vs estimate

Physical Progress

70%

Work completed

Status

Overdue

Past target DOC

East Central Railway — CAO (Con)Overdue
Tendered₹5.37 Cr
Progress70%
Started08-01-2019
Target DOC20-10-2025
Mahboob Alam, CE/C/NC/MHX; Mantu Kumar, Dy CE/C/IV/SPJ; Vinod Kumar, AXEN/Con/DBG

Work Details

5 Fields
Work No.
247
Agency
The India Thermit Corporation Ltd
84/22, Fazal Ganj, Kanpur-208012.
Acceptance / LOA
LOA No. ECR/CAO/Con/WT/E-Tender/North/34/17-18/5836, dated 24.11.17; Agt No. ECR/CAO/Con/WT/Agt/37 dt. 07.02.2018
Officer in Charge
Mahboob Alam, CE/C/NC/MHX; Mantu Kumar, Dy CE/C/IV/SPJ; Vinod Kumar, AXEN/Con/DBG
Report Period
June 2026

Cost, Progress & Timeline

6 Fields
Estimate Cost
₹5.04 Cr
Tendered Cost
₹5.37 Cr
Physical Progress
70%
Date Started
08-01-2019
Original DOC
23-05-2018
Extended DOC
20-10-2025

Supply of portion and welding of 60 kg/52Kg (New/SH,90/72UTS) rail joints by SKV process (25mm gap) on cess/in situ as per IRS specification T-19-1994 with contractor's materials, labour, T&P etc. including welding supervisor complete between Sakri-Nirmali & Jhanjharpur-Laukaha Bazar section in connection with gauge conversion of SKI-NMA & JJP-LKQ section and between Nirmali-Saraigarh section in connection with Nirmali-Saraigarh new line (Kosi Bridge) Project is an East Central Railway (ECR) infrastructure work in Bihar, executed by The India Thermit Corporation Ltd. The tendered cost of the work is ₹5.37 Cr, and it is currently Overdue with physical progress recorded at 70%.

Railway works like this — road over/under bridges, station buildings, track linking and allied civil works — are monitored by the CAO (Construction) office of East Central Railway. Other works by the same agency are listed below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWhat is the current status of the railway work "Supply of portion and welding of 60 kg/52Kg (New/SH,90/72UTS) rail joints by SKV"?
Status: Overdue (overdue). This East Central Railway work is being executed by The India Thermit Corporation Ltd. Physical progress stands at 70%. Current date of completion (DOC): 20-10-2025.
QWho is the agency for this Bihar railway project?
The agency for this work is The India Thermit Corporation Ltd, 84/22, Fazal Ganj, Kanpur-208012.. Acceptance / agreement reference: LOA No. ECR/CAO/Con/WT/E-Tender/North/34/17-18/5836, dated 24.11.17; Agt No. ECR/CAO/Con/WT/Agt/37 dt. 07.02.2018. Work started on 08-01-2019.
QWhat is the cost of this railway work?
The tendered cost of "Supply of portion and welding of 60 kg/52Kg (New/SH,90/72UTS" is ₹5.37 Cr (against an estimate of ₹5.04 Cr). This is an East Central Railway (ECR) infrastructure work in Bihar.
QWhat railway works are tracked on BiharInfraTales?
BiharInfraTales tracks East Central Railway (ECR) construction works in Bihar — road over bridges (ROB), road under bridges (RUB), station buildings, track linking, and allied civil works monitored by the CAO (Construction) office. "Supply of portion and welding of 60 kg/52Kg (New/SH,90/72UTS" is one of hundreds of railway works covered.