Guwahati: A leading player in the transport consultancy and engineering sector in India, RITES Ltd., is looking to enhance connectivity, accessibility, and mobility in the North-East.
The company recently inaugurated its first office in Guwahati to further cement its presence in the Northeast. The new office is located opposite the Secretariat, in the heart of Guwahati, and is spread across 5,500 square feet.
RITES Limited is a Miniratna (Category – I) Schedule "A" Public Sector Enterprise.
At the inauguration, Executive Director (Buildings & Airports), RITES Ltd., Mr. Pawan Chowdhry, said, “We have been partnering with North-East in its development. To further cement RITES’ presence in the region, we needed to have a centrally located office with dedicated staff. "The Guwahati office will help RITES widen its growth potential multi-fold, as we continue to provide excellent infrastructure and consultancy services for projects across Assam and the rest of the North-East,” he said.
The company has experience spanning 48 years and has undertaken projects in over 55 countries across Asia, Africa, South America, and the Middle East region. RITES Limited is the only export arm of Indian Railways for providing rolling stock overseas (other than in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia).
RITES’ ongoing projects across the Northeast include institutional buildings for NIT Meghalaya and IIM-Shillong as well as building works for Oil India Limited at Duliajan, Assam. Additionally, RITES recently signed an MoU with the Government of Mizoram for infrastructure work.
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