Project for the Improvement of Power Supply of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

An agreement was signed on 13th July 2023 by and between the Andaman and Nicobar Administration, India and Nippon Koei Co., Ltd., Japan for providing consultancy services to the Project for the Improvement of Power Supply in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 

Congratulations to Pramila R (Long Jump Athlete) from Chennai for well-deserved check as part of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiative of NKI.

First Trial Run of 750m long Goods Train with Electric Engine on Rewari-Dadri Section (127 KM) completed successfully on March 31st 2023. The REWARI-DADRI Section comprises of total 372 Bridges (including 70 major bridges, 3 important bridges and one 2.7 Km long Viaduct) and one Tunnel. The stretch also passes through cutting as deep as 30 m and Embankment as high as 35 m. The execution in Cutting and High embankment stretch were one of the major challenges of the Project which were successfully surpassed by the hard efforts of entire DFC – II project team. Congratulations to each and every individual associated with the Project.

IIT Hyderabad and NKI have agreed for institutional collaboration in line with principle of industry-academia collaboration for larger benefit to both the academia as well as industry covering areas of technical, management development, education, and project research by way of:

• Faculty/Technical Expert Exchange Programme
• Intern Exchange Programme
• Joint Research Projects
• Joint Academic Activities and Events
  
  

“We are pleased to inform that the Bangladesh’s first ever Metro, Dhaka Metro got successfully inaugurated on 28 Dec 2022. The Prime minister of Bangladesh Ms. Sheikh Hasina opened Dhaka Metro for around 11.75 KM part of the MRT Line 6. It has 9 stations from Uttara north to Agargaon. The Dhaka Metro rail aims to ease Dhaka’s traffic congestion as it’s known to be the most crowded city of world. It’s commercial operations (Partially) have been started from today. We appreciate the hard efforts and congratulate NKI team associated with the consortium “NKDM Association” for achieving the milestone and bringing this glory.”

Electric Loco Trial Train

On 30.11.2022, Electric Loco Trial Run at 100 KMPH was conducted successfully for IR-Dadri - New Dadri - Prithala - Asawati section (approx. 53 KM) on both UP & DN lines.

Trial-Run of Double-stack Loaded Freight Train with Diesel power for the Indian Railways (IR) was successfully conducted on 27.07.2022 in the newly built Palanpur Connecting Line (PCL) section of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC). The PCL section covers a distance of more than 14 kms (Total 32 track km) between the New Palanpur and the New Chadotar Junction Stations of WDFC as part of the New Chadotar-New Rewari Goods Traffic (677 kms). It is first port connectivity of entire DFC line. 

Inauguration Global Design Centre

Nippon Koei has formally inaugurated it's Global Design Centre in Mumbai. The office was formally inaugurated by our honorable MD Katsuya FUKASAKU on 8th April, 2022. It is another mile stone in the journey of growth and expansion of NKI. The inauguration event was attended by luminaries of the industry. 

Excellence in Project Management Consulting

Nippon Koei India has received the prestigious award of “Excellence in Project Management Consulting” organized by Rail Analysis India.

NKI’s valuable contribution in Railway sector was recognized and honoured in the award ceremony held on 06^th April 2022 in New Delhi. The event brought together India’s largest railway decision-makers, companies, and associates on one common platform to get the most prestigious recognition for their performance, new ideas, and achievements.