RITES Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CRISIL Limited to develop data-driven, analytics-led infrastructure consultancy solutions. The collaboration aims to combine: RITES’ expertise in transport infrastructure and engineering and CRISIL’s strengths in analytics, market intelligence, ratings, and advisory.
The partnership is expected to enhance analytical support for infrastructure projects in India and global markets.
Focus Areas of Partnership
Both organisations will jointly explore consultancy assignments across multiple infrastructure sectors, including:
- Railways and metro rail
- Highways and expressways
- Airports and ports
- Ropeways, bridges, and tunnels
- Urban transport systems
- Energy and hydropower
- Water resources
- Industrial infrastructure
Key Functional Areas
- Market intelligence and data analytics
- Data validation and financial due diligence
- Valuation support
- Development of analytical models for infrastructure projects
Integration of Engineering & Data Intelligence
- The collaboration integrates engineering consultancy with analytics-driven decision-making tools
- Enables creation of comprehensive, data-backed advisory solutions
- Strengthens evidence-based planning and project execution
- CRISIL contributes expertise in ratings, research, and analytics, while RITES brings on-ground execution and infrastructure consultancy experience
About RITES
- A Navratna PSU with over 50 years of experience
- Executed projects in 55+ countries across: Middle East, Asia, Africa, South America, Latin America
- Focuses on transport infrastructure consultancy and project execution