Railway Board DG reviews safety measures over ER
Safety being the foremost priority of Indian Railways, continuous monitoring and evaluation of safety systems are integral to ensuring the highest standards of railway operation.
Safety being the foremost priority of Indian Railways, continuous monitoring and evaluation of safety systems are integral to ensuring the highest standards of railway operation.
Asansol Division of Eastern Railway has begun issuing QR code-based Identity Cards with an orange tag to all licensed catering vendors following the guidelines of the Railway Board.
The chairman of Railway Board, Satish Kumar visited and inspected various sections of the East-West Corridor of the Kolkata Metro Railway today.
Moving a step ahead in capacity enhancement, Eastern Railway’s proposed third line between Ranaghat and Krishnanagar City has reached the final stage of sanction after an approval from the Railway Board.
Bihar Chief Secretary Amrit Lal Meena has sent a letter to Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar for initiating six important railway projects in the state emphasizing the need for expanding the rail network.
The official said that this recruitment will be valid till 30.9.2023. The contract of ex-servicemen will be terminated in a phased manner.
Due to the ongoing large-scale rail safety works, 407 regular passenger trains are being partially or completely canceled.
Indian Railways has directed senior officers of the Railway Board, Zonal Railways, and Divisions to conduct vigilance raids at various sections, lobbies, maintenance centers, workplaces, etc. to prevent derailments, Signal Passing at Danger (SPAD), and other types of accidents.
An official said that there will be no restriction on the operation of premium trains like Rajdhani Express, Shatabdi Express, Duronto Express and Vande Bharat Express from New Delhi station.
The modern ultrasonic detection test machines are procured to closely inspect the health of the track. But in the last four years, a 50 per cent shortfall was found in the said inspection by the zonal railways.
