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SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY

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MEMBER, ROLLING STOCK, RAILWAY BOARD HOLDS

PERFORMANCE REVIEW MEETING

Kolkata, 23^rd January 2020:

Sri Rajesh Agrawal, Member, Rolling Stock, Railway Board held a High Level Meeting at S E Railway Headquarters, Garden Reach today (23/01/2020) to critically review the Rolling Stock performance of zonal railways and production units.

Sri J K Saha, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer, South Eastern Railway, Sri S R Ghosal, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer, Eastern Railway, Sri Gautam Majumdar, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer, Metro Railway and PCMEs of South East Central, Northeast Frontier Railways along with top officials of Burn Standard, Braithwaite, RITES and RDSO attended the meeting.

During the day-long meeting, Sri Agrawal laid thrust o­n quality of maintenance of passenger coaches and other rolling stock to ensure safety and reliability of rail transportation. Sri Agrawal appreciated modernization of train examination of South Eastern Railway and the improved asset utilization. He mentioned that safe rail movement basically depends o­n fit and flawless rolling stock and there should be no compromise with low quality mechanical equipments. Sri Agrawal also stressed o­n regular overhauling of coaches and locomotives to perform better train services.

Sri S K Yagnick, Director, Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering presented modern concepts of training and re-skilling officers to meet challenges of the future.

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Shri Rajesh Agarwal, Member, Rolling Stock, Railway Board, New Delhi  reviewed the performance of the Mechanical Department of Southern Railway in the presence of Shri John Thomas, General Manager, Southern Railway and Principal Heads of Departments of Southern Railway. He appreciated the various efforts of Southern Railway in improving the passenger comfort in the rolling stock through innovations and system improvements. He also released the compendium of Innovations and System Improvements over Southern Railway as a guide for Southern Railway coach maintenance staff, the first copy which was received by Shri John Thomas, General Manager, Southern Railway in the presence of Shri Chetram, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer, and other Prinicipal Heads of Departments and officers of Southern Railway.

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