Introduction
Leading infrastructure firm emerges as the lowest bidder for Southern Railway’s traction substation project, valued at ₹145.35 crore, covering design, supply, installation, SCADA systems, and power quality equipment with a 540-day execution timeline.
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Share price movement of RVNL
On September 23, 2025, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited opened at ₹363.85, up 1.37% from its previous close of ₹358.95. The stock reached a high of ₹365.00 (1.70%) and a low of ₹358.00. By 11:04 AM, it traded at ₹359.75, a 0.22% increase, with a market cap of ₹75,008.60 crore.
RVNL Wins ₹145 Crore Southern Railway Contract
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for Southern Railway’s traction substation project in the Jolarpettai-Salem section. The project includes design, supply, and erection of substations.
The contract involves testing, commissioning, and installation of power quality compensating equipment, switching posts, SCADA systems, and automatic fault locators. The total execution period is 540 days for this domestic project.
The project value is approximately ₹145.35 crore, including applicable taxes. Promoters and group companies have no interest in Southern Railway, and the contract is not a related party transaction.
Recent news on RVNL
As of September 02, 2025, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. (RVNL) partnered with Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd. to modernize India’s railways, producing rolling stock and participating in EPC projects and international tenders.
Stock performance of RVNL for Period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited delivered a 1.13% return over the past week, a 1.20% gain in the past six months, and declined 32.8% over the past year.
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Shareholding pattern of RVNL
| Particulars | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 |
| Promoter | 72.80% | 72.80% | 72.80% |
| FII | 4.90% | 5.10% | 5.10% |
| DII | 6.40% | 6.20% | 6.20% |
| Public | 15.90% | 15.90% | 15.90% |
About RVNL
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (NSE: RVNL), established in 2003, undertakes rail infrastructure projects including new lines, doubling, electrification, major bridges, workshops, and production units, implementing Ministry of Railways assignments and sharing freight revenue.
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FAQs
A: Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) share price is rising after emerging as L1 for Southern Railway’s traction substation project.
A: Promoters hold 72.80% stake in Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) stock.
A: Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) stock has a 52-week high of ₹544.90 and a low of ₹295.25.


