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www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2021-11-18
Shri B.G.Mallya, General Manager (Incharge), Southern Railway conducted a meeting with Hon’ble Members of Parliament belonging to both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, representing constituencies falling under Madurai Division on 18th November 2021. The Hon’ble Members of Parliament who attended the meeting were Shri Kodikunnil Suresh, (representing Mavelikkara Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri Su.Thirunavukarasar, (representing Tiruchchirapalli Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri Vaiko (Rajya Sabha) Smt Kanimozhi Karunanidhi (representing Tuticorin Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri B.Manickam Tagore, (representing Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri A.Vijayakumar (Rajya Sabha) Shri Dhanush M.Kumar (representing Tenkasi Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri Karti Chidambaram (representing Sivaganga Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri S.Gnanathiraviam (representing Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri M.Mohamed Abdulla (Rajya Sabha) Shri P.Raveendhranath (representing Theni Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri K.Somaprasad (Rajya Sabha) Shri Su Venkatesan (representing Madurai Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri P.Velusamy (representing Dindigul Lok Sabha Constituency) Shri P.Ananth, Divisional Railway Manager, Madurai Division and Principal Heads of the Departments of Southern Railway also participated in the meeting. Shri B.G.Mallya, General Manager (Incharge) Southern Railway, welcomed the dignitaries and appraised the Hon’ble MPs about the various aspects of Southern Railway working, detailing the achievements and development of various passenger amenities and highlighted the various infrastructural developmental works that are in progress and those completed successfully during the pandemic. The Hon’ble MPs were informed about the various works undertaken by Railways in Madurai Division especially in respect of new line projects, ongoing projects, cleanliness of railway premises, station development, as well as the dedicated service of the railway employees during the pandemic lockdown and post pandemic period especially in running of Oxygen specials, Shramik Special Trains for transporting the migrant workers to their home states during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as Parcel Cargo Express Trains carrying essential commodities across the zone to serve the public. Hon’ble MPs held discussions on various aspects related to train services, stoppages, passenger facilities, expeditious completion of railway projects, etc. The Hon’ble MPs also offered their valuable suggestions for the improvement of services and development of Southern Railway. Follow us: https://twitter.com/GMSRailway https://www.facebook.com/ (D. Om Prakash Narayan) Sr.PRO 2
www.ncr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-07-21
North Central Railway Headquarter Public Relations Prayagraj No. 11PR/05/2020Press ReleaseDate: 20.07.20 Infrastructure works for mobility improvement over North Central Railway Un-deterred by Covid-19 situation, these critical works are targeted for completion in FY 2020-21 Mobility of trains oÂn North Central Railways plays most critical role in overall punctuality and average speed of trains from North to East, west and South. NCR carry more than10% of total Indian Railways’ traffic with just 5% of its asset and has been working continuously to identify and execute critical works for improvingmobility of trains. In spite of Covid-19 situation, NCR has completed many important infrastructure works like Kanpur yard remodeling, replacement of 04 diamond crossing at Tundla, layout correction in Lalitpur& Khajuraho yard, commissioning of oÂne each ROB and RUB and closure of oÂne level crossing, platform raising at Mathura and Baad stations,automatic signalling in Sarsaul-Prempursection and Dankaur- Maripat third line, interlocking of 02 level crossings and provision of sliding boom oÂn 09 level crossings , new passenger lifts at Kanpur and Gwaliorstations, 132 KV transmission line shifting work in national capital region for Gaziabad- Merrutrapid transit system, provision of split ACs in place of centralized ACs in divisional traffic control andshifting of section control boards in individual rooms for prevention of Covid-19 etc. Moving ahead in this direction, North Central Railway is now working oÂn additional infrastructure works for increasing mobility of trains targeted for completion in oÂngoing FY 2020-21. Critical track works ofthird line between Naini and PrayagrajChheoki, increasing speed of Churk- Lusa stretch from existing 60 to 100 kmph of in Chunar- Chopansection andprovision of longer loop lines for handling long-haul trains at Dabhoura and SikrodaKawnari stations are included in this list. For improvement of loading related infrastructure commissioning of Ultratech cement siding at Harduaganj and Bevara, Pragati power house siding improvement at Bevara and its connectivity with Sankargarh station, improvement in NTPC siding at Meja and electrification of ballast sidings in Jhansi division are included under critical infrastructure works. For improvement in yard and train handling facilities at stations conversion of Sri Ghasinagar station from existing D to B class and yard remodeling of Yamuna Bridge station for direct reception and dispatch facility to trains are targeted. Important signalling works for mobility improvement are replacement of mechanical signalling with Electronic Interlocking at loco B-cabin Kanpur and A and B cabins of Juhi, upgradation of signalling system at Ranipur Road, Mau Ranipur&Rora stations in Jhansi -Banda section, commissioning of intermediate block signal (IBS) in Govindpuri -Bhimsen section and commissioning of automatic signalling in third line between Dankaur- Khurja in Gaziabad- Aligarh section. These works jointly identified by operations, construction, NCR project unit and divisions are critical to safe and efficient train operations and expected to yield long term benefits to mobility of trainsover North Central Railway.
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