In a move set to accelerate India’s digital transformation, GAIL has signed an MoU with RailTel Corporation to explore new opportunities in the country’s telecom and digital infrastructure sectors.

 

The MoU was inked by SS Agrawal, Executive Director (O&M-CO), GAIL, and JS Marwah, CS & GGM (Law), RailTel, in the presence of senior leaders including Rajeev Kumar Singhal, Director (Business Development), GAIL, and Sanjai Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, RailTel.

 

Speaking on the partnership, Deepak Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL, said, “This partnership is fully in sync with our vision to integrate energy and digital infrastructure, leveraging the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI), all of which are pivotal to India’s development journey.”

 

Sanjai Kumar, RailTel’s CMD, emphasized the collaboration’s strategic impact: “RailTel is committed to strengthening India’s digital backbone through robust and secure communication infrastructure. Our collaboration with GAIL will enable both organisations to combine their strengths in network infrastructure and technological capabilities to accelerate the expansion of reliable digital connectivity across the country.”

 

The alliance is designed to fortify India’s communication framework, optimize resource utilization, and fast-track the nation’s digital connectivity initiatives.