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www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2023-05-25
Annual Conference of Operations department of Central Railway conducted today 24/05/23 Shri Naresh Lalwani, General Manager, Central Railway addressed the Senior Divisional Operations Manager’s Annual Conference at Mumbai HQ on 24.5.2023. Shri Alok Singh, Additional General Manager and Shri Mukul Jain, Principal Chief Operations Manager, Central Railway were also present. The conference was attended by Heads of Coaching section, Planning section and Goods section of Operations Department of Central Railway and Operations Department Heads of Mumbai, Bhusawal, Nagpur, Pune and Solapur Divisions. The targets and achievements of upcoming year 2023-24 have been discussed in conference as follows- 1) Goods loading- In year 2021-22- 76.16 million tonne (MT) goods loading achieved by CR. In year 2022-23- 81.88 million tonne goods loading achieved by CR. In year 2023-24- 90.05 million tonne target of goods loading has been set by CR. 2) Coal loading - Out of above total loading, coal is highest commodity loading. In 2021-22- 39.52 MT loading done. In 22-23- 37.17 MT loading done. In 23-24- target of 40.95 MT coal loading has been set. 3) Cement loading- In 22-23- 7.48 MT loading achieved. In 23-24- target of 8.8 MT is set. Major plants of Cement loading are- ACC/Wadi/Solapur, ACC/Ghuggus/Nagpur, Ultratech cement/Hotgi/Solapur, Orient cement/Bhadli/Bhusawal. 4) New infrastructures lines completed- -Bhusawal-Jalgaon new 3rd line & 4th line of 24.13 km completed in year 2022-23. -Jalgaon-Pachora new 3rd line of 47.59 km completed in year 2022-23. 5) New infrastructure lines under progress- -Nagpur-Wardha 3rd& 4th line -Bhusawal-khandwa 3rd & 4th line -3rd line in Nagpur-Etarasi, Bhusawal-Wardha, Jalgaon-Manmad. 6) Parcel loading hubs- Bhiwandi, Jalgaon, Ajni/Nagpur have been developed as major parcel loading points. In 2022-23- 312 parcel train loaded with 764759 tonnage and 45.86 Crores revenue earning. 7) Improvement of goods sheds under progress- It will be completed in this 2023-24 year. Circulating area, lighting, approach road, labour room, merchant room etc will be renewed. -Mumbai division- Kalamboli -Bhusawal division- Kasbe Sukane, Borgaon, Khamgaon, Savda, Burhanpur, Nandgaon -Nagpur- Tadali, Ballarshah, Kalmeshwar, maramjhiri. -Pune- Nira, Loni, -Solapur- Vilad, Ahmednagar, Belapur, Daund, Arag. 8) Daily goods train interchange- In 2021-22- 317 goods trains taken over/handed over daily by CR with other railway zones. In 22-23- 336 goods train interchange daily by CR. It's 18.4% increase capacity handling. 9) Infrastructural works completed to increase mail express and goods train mobility- -Electrification completed at Roha yard, Gurumarket yard/Pune div, Solapur yard, Barshi yard/Solapur yard, Bale yard/solapur div. -OHE Overhead wire new substations completed at- Karad/Pune div, Ausa/Solapur div, Gaudgaon/Solapur div, Nagothane/Mumbai div. 10) Critical bottleneck infrastructure works completed in year 2022-23- -Daund- Gulbarga doubling -Wardha- Chitoda 2nd cord line -Khapri-Nagpur-Godhani- 20 km automatic signalling system. -Kamshet/pune div- loop lines extention. --- --- --- Date: May 24, 2023 PR No.2023/05/25 This press release is issued by the Public Relations Department, Central Railway, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai. (Shivraj Manaspure) Chief Public Relations Officer 2
www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2023-05-17
In Kerala jurisdiction of Southern Railway, there are 20 Railway stations with ‘One Station one Product’ stalls Objective is to promote ‘Vocal for Local’ vision, provide a market for local/indigenous productsIn Kerala, a total of 202 Artisans, Weavers, Craftsmen and members of marginalized sections are the beneficiaries under OSOP Scheme since inception Southern Railway launched ‘One Station one Product’ (OSOP) scheme over Indian Railways with objectives to promote ‘Vocal for Local’ vision of the Government of India, provide a market for local/indigenous products and create additional income opportunities for the marginalised sections of society. Under the scheme, OSOP outlets at railway stations are allotted for showcasing, selling and giving high visibility to indigenous /local products. The pilot scheme was started on 25.03.2022 As on 01.05.2023, there are 20 OSOP stalls in Kerala jurisdiction of Southern Railway (Annexure-A). These OSOP stalls are designed through the National Design Institute for uniformity. Product Features: The products showcased in ‘One Station one Product’ are specific to that place and include artefacts made by indigenous tribes, handlooms by local weavers, handicrafts like spices, tea, coffee and other processed/semi processed food items/products indigenously grown in the area. Product categories, under this scheme, include the following:
Beneficiaries: In the state of Kerala, the OSOP scheme provided business opportunities for 202 beneficiaries since inception. The beneficiary desirous of running OSOP outlets should be a holder of Artisan/Weaver ID card issued by Development Commissioner Handicrafts, Development Commissioner Handloom, or by the requisite State/Central Government Authority or Individual artisans/weavers/craftsmen enrolled/registered with TRIFED/ NHDC/KVIC etc. or Self Help Groups registered with PMEGP or any eligible member of marginalized/ weaker sections of society. Keeping in mind the objective of this scheme, a transparent mechanism is being followed for allotment of outlets. An Expression of Interest is invited from interested artisan, weavers and other eligible persons. Selection is made based on draw of lots by a committee formed at station level for this purpose. The eligible party (beneficiary) shall set up a stall at Railway station to sell local/indigenous products for 15 days, on payment of a nominal token fee remitted along with the application. B. Guganesan Chief Public Relations Officer Follow us https://twitter.com/GMSRailway https://www.facebook.com/ Annexure-A List of railway stations with one Station one Product (OSOP) Stalls in the state of Kerala
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