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www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2023-05-08
-Electrification done during 2022-23 is the best-ever achievement since inception of the Zone. -The Zone is observing Electrical safety week during 03 - 09 May 2023. South Central Railway is observing Electrical Safety Week from 03rdto 09th May, 2023 to promote electrical safety aspects and saving of electrical energy. During the safety week, seminars on electrical safety will be held at the divisional level and various other establishments. Special training classes are also being conducted for the electrical supervisors and staff on increasing awareness regarding electricity rules. Inspection of Fire audit, functioning of fire detection and fire-fighting equipment will be carried out. Posters and banners are also displayed to bring awareness on electrical safety. SCR completes Record Electrification South Central Railway has registered its best-ever performance in electrification of its network during 2022-23. The Zone has completed 1,017 Route Kilometers (RKM) of Railway electrification works in FY 2022-23, which is an all-time record in the history of the Zone. The achievement is also the second highest RKM of Electrification done by any Zone across Indian Railways during 2022-23. Indian Railways has accorded special focus to electrification of its network. Out of the total electrification of 1017 Rkms, 286.4 Kms fall under Telangana, 133.7 Rkms fall under Andhra Pradesh, 546 Rkms falls under Maharashtra and 50.8 Rkms pertains to Karnataka jurisdiction of SCR. The state-wise details of the Electrification completed on the Zone during 2022-23 are as follows: ·286.4 Rkms pertaining to Telangana region of SCR comprises of sections like Bhavanapalem – Sattupalli; Manoharabad – Nizamabad; Mahabubnagar - Alampur Road; Kosai – Ambari; Jankampet - Basar. ·133.7 Rkms pertaining to Andhra Pradesh region of SCR comprises of sections like Dharmavaram – Kadiri; Aravalli – Nidadavolu; New Piduguralla – Savalyapuram; Alampur - Kurnool City; Gooty Bypass cabin. ·546 Rkms pertaining to Maharashtra region of SCR comprise of sections like Washim – Purna; Kamalnagar – Parli; Ambari – Mudkhed; Rotegaon – Dinegaon; Parli - Parbhani. ·50.8 Rkms pertaining to Karnataka region of SCR between Khanapur - Kamalnagar. Electrification of railway lines on such huge magnitude has also led to availability of continuous electrified rail connectivity between Secunderabad / Hyderabad to Bengaluru as well Chennai, operation of first electrified train in sections like Bhadrachalam – Sattupalli in Telangana, Dharmavaram – Pakala in Andhra Pradesh and Aurangabad to Dinagaon in Maharashtra among others The electrification of rail lines helps in providing seamless movement of trains by avoiding change in traction power and reducing enroute detention of both the coaching and freight trains. It helps in improving the average speed of the trains and hence more trains can be introduced in these sections due to the enhancement of sectional capacity. It also provides an environment-friendly means of powering the trains with zero carbon emissions, while saving fuel costs at the same time. Shri Arun Kumar Jain, General Manager, South Central Railway congratulated staff & officers of the Zone for the excellent teamwork and dedication in executing the electrification works. The General Manager stated that the pace with which the electrification works have been carried out has not only helped in achieving record electrification but has also earned recognition at the National level. He said that the major portion of the SCR network is now electrified and the Zone is progressing swiftly towards achieving 100% electrification of its existing broad gauge lines over its jurisdiction.(Ch.Rakesh) Chief Public Relations Officer 2
www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2021-10-13
Shri Gajanan Mallya, General Manager, South Central Railway undertook Inspection of Manmad – Parbhani section today i.e., 12th October, 2021. He was accompanied by Shri Upinder Singh, Divisional Railway Manager, Nanded Division and other senior officials throughout the inspection. The General Manager commenced the inspection at Manmad. He reviewed the facilities available at the Running Room and interacted with the staff. He inaugurated the Ladies crew room and digitisation of sign-on and sign-off register for running staff at Manmad Railway Station. Later he inspected the Relay Room, Train Ticket Examiners Rest House and discussed on further developmental plans with the officials. At Nagarsol, Shri Gajanan Mallya conducted a detailed inspection of the Goods Siding and discussed on the overall improvement of facilities at the siding including enhancement of siding work. He held a meeting with onion traders and freight customers and discussed on issues pertaining to freight loading and suggestions for further improving loading from the station. At Rotegaon Railway Station, he inspected passenger amenities, station manager's office, circulating area and goods siding. The General Manager reviewed the freight operations at CONCOR Siding, Daulatabad and discussed on further developmental plans with the officials. The General Manager then proceeded on to Aurangabad Railway station, where he inspected the station premises and inaugurated the electronic in-motion weighbridge. He visited the goods shed and goods siding at Aurangabad and reviewed the available facilities. He also inspected Chikalthan, Karmad and Dinagaon Railway stations. Later, Shri Gajanan Mallya inspected Jalna Railway station. He examined the station premises and also reviewed the facilities available at the goods shed. He also inspected the Health Unit and interacted with the Doctors and staff. During the course of inspection, the General Manager interacted with the media and briefed them on plans for improvement of Rail facilities. Several public representatives also met the General Manager and discussed on Rail developmental plans pertaining to their region. (Ch. Rakesh) Chief Public Relations Officer
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