Enquiry counter damaged by passengers
Delay in a train’s departure allegedly led to vandalism of the enquiry counter of the South Eastern Railway at Howrah station today.
Delay in a train’s departure allegedly led to vandalism of the enquiry counter of the South Eastern Railway at Howrah station today.
Implementation of this QR code-based payment system all over the division brings unyielding security and total transparency for the passengers, thereby boosting Digital India movement.
In a major relief to commuters, the Eastern Railway is aiming to run 12-coach EMU locals at all the five platforms of Sealdah Main section by June.
The Howrah division of the Eastern Railway is mulling over plans to instal eleven additional high-volume low-speed (HVLS) fans in the financial year 2024-25 in the concourse area of Howrah Station’s Old Complex.
The Eastern Railway recorded a significant growth of 8.91 per cent in passenger revenue, earning Rs 3,573.31 crore in the last fiscal of 2023-2024.
The passenger revenue of Eastern Railway for the month of January has been recorded as Rs 305.74 crore which is the highest for any January since the last seven years.
The additional stoppages are to be given to EMU/Passenger trains running between 8 am to 9.45 am and 1 pm to 2.30 pm on 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28 and 29 February.
In a bid to augment additional safety in train operations, the Eastern Railway has eliminated 8 manned level crossings so far in the financial year 2023-24.
Sumit Sarkar, additional general manager of Eastern Railway inspected different stations in Sealdah division today.
The decision taken by the Eastern Railway to close down the five-decade-old book stall on Serampore Platform 1 has come as a great shock to the local commuters and the intelligentsia.
