RITES Ltd. signed an MoU with North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) to collaborate on consultancy works for strengthening logistical infrastructure at various hydropower stations in the region, including the Siang Basin. officials of RITES and NEEPCO at the MoU-signing ceremony in Guwahati. To enhance the power infrastructure in the region, the Arunachal Pradesh Government has entrusted NEEPCO for executing five hydropower projects in the Siang Basin.

As per the MoU, RITES will also support NEEPCO as a Project Management Consultant for works related to rail infrastructure facilities, including signaling & telecommunications, overhead equipment, and conveyor systems. Also, the MoU entails works related to roads, buildings and other civil ancillary structures, including utilities. The collaboration underscores RITES' commitment to advancing sustainable infrastructure by leveraging its core expertise of consultancy. The company is looking forward to working in synergy with NEEPCO and support their endeavour of increasing access to clean energy.