Highway Infrastructure Limited Bags Biggest-Ever Rs 198 Cr CPWD Order
Highway Infrastructure Limited secures its largest-ever civil contract from CPWD for CISF infrastructure in Madhya Pradesh.
In a major boost to its project portfolio, Highway Infrastructure Limited has secured its largest-ever civil construction contract to date. The company has been awarded a project worth ₹198.31 crore by the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) to develop critical infrastructure for the CISF 12th Reserve Battalion in Madhya Pradesh.
Building the CISF 12th Reserve Battalion
The contract focuses on the comprehensive establishment of the CISF 12th Reserve Battalion located at Village Jamunia Talab in the Sehore district of Madhya Pradesh. This massive undertaking involves the planning, designing, and construction of both residential and non-residential infrastructure under Phase I of the project.
The project will be carried out on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Mode-I basis. According to the agreement, Highway Infrastructure Limited is expected to complete the entire scope of work within a stipulated execution period of two years.
A Surge in the Order Book
This win marks a historic milestone for the company, standing as one of the most significant civil construction orders it has received since its incorporation. The addition of this contract has pushed the company's total order book to a substantial ₹1,776.19 crore as of October 31, 2026.
The growing order book is a clear indicator of the company's strengthening presence in India's infrastructure development sector and its ability to attract high-value government assignments.
Leadership Perspective
Anoop Agarwal, the Whole Time Director and Chief Financial Officer of Highway Infrastructure Limited, expressed optimism regarding the new contract. He noted that the order is an encouraging development that allows the company to expand its footprint across the civil construction and infrastructure segments.
"Undertaking a project of this scale for CPWD further broadens our experience in executing critical government infrastructure assignments," said Agarwal. "Our growing order book of ₹1,776.19 crore reflects the business opportunities we have been able to secure and the direction in which the Company is progressing."
Agarwal further emphasized that the company intends to maintain this momentum by enhancing its project execution capabilities and pursuing larger infrastructure projects to create long-term value for its stakeholders.
Strategic Growth and Capabilities
This project serves as a testament to Highway Infrastructure Limited's capacity to handle large-scale, complex assignments that require integrated planning and design. By executing this EPC-based development, the company is diversifying its portfolio and deepening its expertise in government-led infrastructure.
Moving forward, Highway Infrastructure Limited remains committed to maintaining high quality standards and ensuring timely delivery of projects while seeking sustainable growth opportunities within the rapidly expanding Indian infrastructure landscape.