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www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-08-03
NFR has been taking various measures to increase sectional speed of trains. For which temporary and permanent speed restrictions are being removed wherever feasible. Moreover speeds of train movement through loop lines have also been increased in various sections. This resulted into overall increase in speed of trains apart from improvement in punctuality. Speed on loop lines in 277.45 km sections under Tinsukia division of NFR has been increased. These include 190.95 km long Furketing – Simaluguri – Sripuriagaon section consisting 19 stations and 86.50 km long Furketing – Jorhat – Mariani section consisting 5 stations. As a result of this improvement, trains can now pass through the loop lines of these stations with increased speed and thereby reducing journey time. Similarly sectional speed of train in the 65.20 km long Baraigram – Pecharthal section and 20.27 km long Chandranathpur – Badarpur section under Lumding division of NFR has been raised to 100 kmph by undertaking various types of improvement works. Trains plying over these sections will now be running with increased speed, which will help in reducing the journey time considerably. Moreover 1(one) permanent speed restrictions has also been removed during the month of June in Lumding - Furkating section under Lumding division. This will help to run trains over that portion with substantially improved speed. (Subhanan Chanda) CPRO/N.F. Railway 2
www.swr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-07-08
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे/ SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY प्रेस विज्ञप्ति/ Press Release No. 157 Dt: 05.07.2020 FREIGHT CUSTOMERS INTERACTION MEET HELD VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE South Western Railway is poised to load about 39 Million Tonnes of freight during the financial year 2020-21. Hubballi is highest freight loading division on SWR as nearly 80% of targeted freight is loaded from stations under it's jurisdiction. To achieve the target for loading, an action plan has been drawn up . Towards the same freight customers meet was held on 04.07.2021, through video conference with various freight customers chaired by Shri Arvind Malkhede, Divisional Railway Manager/Hubballi. This meet has been organised by Shri Krishna Chaitanya, Sr.Divisional Operating Manager and officers of the Traffic (business development branch) of Hubballi Division. Freight customers loading commodities such as Iron Ore, Pig Iron (used for Steel production), Granite, sugar etc from Belgavi , Chikodi, Sandor, Ginigera and Bellary took part in the interactive video conference Various freight incentive schemes available were conveyed to the customers to enable them to avail benefits under these schemes. Concessions extended by Railway board for freight rakes to cater to the different loading patterns were appraised to the them. Attractive schemes such as back commodity loading allowed in mini rakes within 1500 kms were apprised. Shri Malkhede advised freight customers to take advantage of these concessions and capture the traditional empty flow movement. DRM/Hubballi also sought support of customers to explore the feasibility of opening new private sidings along with the ongoing doubling of Londa-Miraj line to cater to the loading demands better. Customers have shared their views. DRM/Hubballi has assured all possible assistance to the customers and emphasized to move more traffic by Railways as it is the best options for freight transportation during the current crisis faced due to Covid-19 pandemic. Railways agreed to ensure timely availability of various train rakes to cater to the different loading requirements of customers. It was also informed that maintenance of weighbridges and commissioning of new weigh bridges were being monitored at the highest level. Customers were also informed that continuous interaction between customers and Railway officials from various departments of Railways- Operating, Commercial, Finance and Mechanical under the Business Development unit chaired by Sr. Divisional Operating Manager/Hubballi, will provide the much needed impetus to ensuring customer satisfaction and attract new freight business. Major Freight Customers that took part are as below: 1. Ugar Sugar 2. NMDC 3. ACPC 4. MSPL 5. Sri Kalahasti Pipes 6. Vishwaraj Sugars 7. GEMS Sugar 8. Ultratech 9. EID Parry 10. ACC 11. Nirani Sugars 12. Kirloskar 13. BMM 14. Payvast Granite 15. Payvast Granite 16. JK Cement 17. BGK 18. IPL 19. Zuari 20. Kalyani Steels 21. Smiore 22. Renuka Sugar Chief Public Relations Officer South Western Railway, Hubballi
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