Milind Deouskar gets additional responsibility of Metro Railway:
Milind Deouskar, General Manager of Eastern Railway has taken over the additional charge of General Manager of Metro Railway on Monday.
Milind Deouskar, General Manager of Eastern Railway has taken over the additional charge of General Manager of Metro Railway on Monday.
With change in regime, the Eastern Railway is now putting efforts to expedite construction of as many roads over bridges in the state as possible to overcome the issues of level crossing gates.
The Eastern Railway has launched a month-long Swachhata Awareness Campaign from 15 April to 14 May.
It was 2 February and the day at Bidhan Nagar station was busy as usual when the security personnel of the Eastern Railway noticed a passenger hanging from a moving train.
Putting efforts for cleaner Railway premises, the Eastern Railway is conducting a massive cleanliness drive at various stations.
According to the ER, the railway ministry has taken initiatives for de-freezing four new line projects in North 24-Parganas/Nadia District and its adjacent areas of West Bengal as a boost to local and regional socio-economic development.
With around 71 cases of stone pelting within six months in the Eastern Railway, the national carrier has warned of strict action against the offenders.
Eying to cater to a large number of religious commuters, the Eastern Railway has started the commercial services between the recently inaugurated Jayrambati-Barogopinathpur-Maynapur route.
As a result, daily commuters and traders are facing hardship. Buses are running as the blockade on the National Highway 12 was lifted. However, there is a heavy police presence on the roads to prevent any untoward incident
In a significant development towards rail safety, the Eastern Railway received the approval of the work for provision of the indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, Kavach from the Railway Board today.
