RITES
RITES Limited is an engineering consultancy company, specializing in the field of transport infrastructure. Established in 1974 by the Government of India, the company's initial charter was to provide consultancy services in rail transport management to operators in India and abroad. RITES has since diversified into planning and consulting services for other infrastructure, including airports, ports, highways and urban planning.
It has executed projects in over 62 countries on every major continent. As of 2011, it was executing projects in over 30 countries.
Read more about RITES: Railway Projects
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Trembling, begins the sacred rites of pride.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
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