RailTel Corporation has received Rs. 253.35 crore project from the State Bank of India (SBI) for providing 4G LTE connectivity to 15,000 offsite ATMs across the country.

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RailTel Corporation has received Rs. 253.35 crore project from the State Bank of India (SBI) for providing 4G LTE connectivity to 15,000 offsite ATMs across the country.

RailTel Corporation informed on Thursday (2nd Feb 2023), that the company has received a Work Order from the State Bank of India (SBI) for providing 4G LTE connectivity to 15,000 offsite ATMs across the country.

The mini-ratna Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Railways will also take care of the operation and maintenance of the entire network for a period of five years.

“Besides last mile connectivity, the project also includes the establishment of Network Operations Centre (NOC), backhaul connectivity to the Data center & Disaster Recovery center (DC-DR) of SBI, live dashboard for SLA monitoring, 24X7 helpdesk, etc".

This SBI project is one of the largest projects in providing last-mile connectivity on 4G LTE technology in India.

RailTel has been selected through competitive bidding and the total cost of the project is estimated at â‚¹253.35 Crores (excluding taxes)...

Source : Mint

Published On : February 6, 2023

Category : National

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