New Delhi: RailTel Corporation of India Ltd (RailTel), a Miniratna PSU under Ministry of Railways, and Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), a PSU under Department of Atomic Energy, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a collaborative partnership in the fields of ICT, Homeland Security, Cloud service etc.

The MoU was signed in the presence of Sanjai Kumar, CMD, RailTel and Dr Anesh Kumar Sharma, Director (Technical), ECIL and senior official from RailTel and ECIL.

According to RailTel, “the MoU lays down a framework to synergise the professional capabilities of RailTel and ECIL by leveraging mutual strengths and capabilities in the field of ICT, Cloud Services, Mission Critical Communication to efficiently serve technological needs of the country and to jointly collaborate in the field of strategic electronics in domestic and international projects.This will help both the companies leveraging each party's expertise to deploy cutting-edge solutions in India and internationally.”

RailTel, a Mini Ratna CPSE, under Ministry of Railways, is an ICT provider with one of the largest telecom infrastructures in the country with strong capabilities in managing telecom infrastructure, MPLS network infrastructure, data centre services and digital services like cloud hosting, hosted Video Conferencing service, Aadhar Services, Content delivery platform etc.

Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), a CPSE, under Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India, is a leading PSU in the field of strategic electronics, and engaged in providing cutting edge technology solutions in the field of Nuclear C&I, Defense, Aerospace, Homeland Security, IT & e-governance. /BI/