ECoR GM inspects safety and station redevelopment works
During the visit, Funkwal also reviewed the redevelopment works at Dhenkanal and Talcher stations being undertaken under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
During the visit, Funkwal also reviewed the redevelopment works at Dhenkanal and Talcher stations being undertaken under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
A swift and courageous act by senior divisional commercial manager, Sealdah, Jasram Meena, averted a potential tragedy at Naihati station. Mr Meena, was present on platform 4 when a lady accidentally slipped and fell into the gap between the train and the platform.
After the second phase of the platform extension work at Sealdah station, the Eastern Railway is now gearing up for completing the third phase by the end of this month.
The Minister made the announcement while responding to a query in a written reply, saying the proposal for the redevelopment of the New Delhi railway station will be taken up in a Public-Private Partnership mode.
Once completed, connectivity to Jangpura RRTS station complex as well as train stabling yard from Mathura Road will be seamless, enabling movement of LMV, HMV, as well as fire tenders, thereby providing access to critical RRTS infrastructure as well as adding value to the infrastructure landscape of Delhi.
In the meeting, the officials apprised the minister that under the Hybrid Smart City Project, the work of installing CCTV cameras in the cities would also be done.
