Railtel Corporation of India

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Railtel Corporation of India was created by in the fall of 2000 with four guiding focuses:

  • i) To modernize Indian Railways’ train control, operational and safety systems and networks;
  • ii) To create a national broadband telecom and multimedia network to supplement national infrastructure to spur growth of telecom, Internet, and Internet-enable services in all parts of the country. There is a particular emphasis advancing the proliferation of the Internet and related services in semi-urban, semi-rural, and rural regions of India;
  • iii) To significantly contribute to realizing the goals and objectives of the National Telecom policy developed in 1999; and
  • iv) To generate much needed revenues for implementing Indian Railway’s developmental projects, safety enhancements, and asset replacement programs.

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