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  • Digital Passenger Information Systems: MIC Electronics Secures ₹4.45 Crore Eastern Railway Orders

    Digital Passenger Information Systems

    Hyderabad: MIC Electronics Limited has secured Letters of Acceptance (LoAs) from Eastern Railway, Howrah Division, for projects valued at approximately ₹4.45 crore for the deployment of Digital Passenger Information Systems across multiple railway stations.

    The contracts were awarded under two separate competitive tenders, further reinforcing the company’s role in India’s railway digital infrastructure ecosystem.

    The scope of work includes the design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced Passenger Information and Communication Systems (PIS), including state-of-the-art railway information display systems and allied infrastructure.

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    Digital Passenger Information Systems: Project Completion Scheduled Within Six Months

    These Digital Passenger Information Systems will be implemented in accordance with Eastern Railway’s stringent technical, safety, and quality standards. The projects are scheduled to be completed within six months from the date of issuance of the LoAs.

    The latest order wins underscore MIC Electronics’ execution strength in large-scale railway infrastructure projects and its expanding contribution to Indian Railways’ digital modernisation initiatives.

    The contracts highlight the company’s expertise in intelligent passenger communication technologies and its ability to secure projects through a competitive bidding process.

    Commenting on the development, Rakshit Mathur, CEO, MIC Electronics Limited, said: “Securing these prestigious orders from Eastern Railway reflects the trust placed in MIC Electronics’ technology, execution strength, and compliance standards.

    We remain committed to delivering high-performance, future-ready digital solutions that enhance passenger experience and support Indian Railways’ long-term modernisation roadmap.”

    He further added that the company continues to strengthen its order book through focused participation in railway and public infrastructure tenders, aligned with sustained growth opportunities in the sector.

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    With these new contracts, MIC Electronics expands its footprint in the Howrah Division, deepens its engagement across the railway ecosystem, and improves revenue visibility for FY 2025–26.

    The deployment of Digital Passenger Information Systems is expected to enhance passenger communication, improve operational efficiency, and strengthen station-level digital infrastructure across the division.

    MIC Electronics remains strategically focused on Passenger Information Systems (PIS), IPIS, PAPIS, display technologies, and integrated communication infrastructure solutions for railways and public-sector clients across India.

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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