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-Annual inspection between Macherla - Mangalagiri section

Shri Gajanan Mallya, General Manager, South Central Railway undertook Annual Inspection of Macherla - Mangalagiri section of Guntur Division today i.e., 03rd March, 2021. He was accompanied by Shri R. Mohan Raja, Divisional Railway Manager, Guntur Division and other senior officials throughout the inspection.

The General Manager commenced the inspection at Macherla Railway Station and discussed o­n station developmental plans with the officials. He inspected track safety at curve, a minor bridge and Road Under Bridge (RUB) near Rentachintal. The General Manager conducted a thorough inspection between Macherla – Nadikude section where he inspected Level Crossing Gate No. 89 and interacted with the gatemen. He also inspected major bridges and Road Under Bridges (RUB) in this section.

At Nadikude Railway station, the General Manager inspected the passenger amenities, circulating area and discussed o­n station developmental plans with officials. He inaugurated the Hamalis room, Open air gym and Children’s park at Nadikude. The General Manager inspected the running room, Gang No. 2 and interacted with the gang men. He examined the facilities available at the Health Unit and planted saplings towards green environment. He visited the staff quarters where he interacted with the family members of the employees about the facilities provided. The General Manager inspected Road Under Bridge (RUB) between Nadikude and Tummalacheruvu section. He inspected Bellamkkonda Railway station and inaugurated the track-men tool cum rest room and also took part in tree plantation.

The General Manager inspected major bridge no. 48 and curve no. 11 o­n Dhulipallavagu between Reddigudem and Sattenapalle section. The General Manager inspected Sattenapalle Railway station, he examined the staff quarters, points & crossings and traction sub-station. He inaugurated an Open Gym and Children’s park at Sattenapalle. He inaugurated staff quarters of Piduguralla through video link. The General Manager carried out a speed test between Sattenapallle – Siripuram section. He inspected a Road Under Bridge (RUB) in Bandarupalle – Nallapadu section and carried out a speed test in Guntur – Mangalagiri section.