5 Trains from (YPR)YESVANTPUR JN to (BGK)BAGALKOT
Address: Yeshwanthpur Rly Station Stop, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, Karnataka 560022, India
Station Code: YPR
Station Name: YESVANTPUR JN
Zone: SWR/South Western
Train Frequency Weekly: 627
Station Traffic: High
Address: Bagalkot Railway Station, Bagalkot, Karnataka 587101, India
Station Code: BGK
Station Name: BAGALKOT
Zone: SWR/South Western
Train Frequency Weekly: 125
Station Traffic: Medium
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RECENT NEWS
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www.swr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-05-09
दक्षिण पश्चिम रेलवे/ SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY प्रेस विज्ञप्ति/ Press Release No. 71 Dt:8.05.2020 ONE TRAIN COACH FOR GOA CONVERTED AS COVID CARE CENTRE AT VASCO-DA-GAMA on SWR The Ministry of Railways, as its contribution to national cause, has initiated conversion of Railway Coaches into Covid Care Centers to provide additional beds for COVID-19 patients as and when required by State Governments all over the country. Considering the possibility of increase in cases of COVID-19, Railways have decided to utilize these coaches as Covid Care Centre. These coaches will be used for the cases suspected/confirmed, and categorized into very mild/mild as per Ministry of Health and Family Welfare website.Separate coaches for suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 are being ensured to avoid cross infection.As per standard operating procedure issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, each person will be assigned inindividual cabin. In case if the situation warrants, upto 2 confirmed patients will be assigneda cabin. SWR has modified 320 passenger coaches which is above target of 312 coaches, given by Railway Board.These Covid Care Centres meet the requirement of any possible exigency of keeping Covid-19 patients in isolation as and when required by the State Government. On SWR, Covid Care Centres will be placed and available at 14 stations including one at Vasco-da-Gama of Goa state.The other Covid Care Coaches in Karnataka state will be at 1.Bengaluru, 2.Hubballi, 3.Mysuru, 4.Yesvantpur, 5.Harihar, 6.Shivamogga Town, 7.Hosapete, 8.Hassan, 9.Arsikere , 10.Bagalkot, 11.Talaguppa, 12.Vijayapura, 13.Belagavi. The special train coaches, after formation shall be cleaned and disinfected as per protocol for disinfection of quarantine facilities issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Railways in coordination with the Goa State Govt will designate nodal officers for allocation of trains under them.The rakes will be stabled at the Vasco-da-gama station on requisition of the same from Goa State Govt. and provision of necessary manpower.After the allocation of coaches by Railways, the train shall be placed at Vasco-da-Gama station in Goa state and other 13 stations in Karnataka. The Covid Care Coach will be handed over to District Collector/ District Magistrate or one of their authorized persons. The Goa state Government is mapping one Covid Dedicated Hospital for each train so that patient can be shifted to the hospital in case of emergency.SWR will provide necessary healthcare staff at Hubballi, Bengaluru, Mysuru and Yesvantpur.Manpower is being provided by the Stage Govt at all other stations.An ambulance with basic life support with oxygen and ambubag in case of emergency will also be provided by the Goa State Govt at the Railway Station where the train is placed. SWR will provide oxygen cylinders in each coach & other necessary items including linen etc. as prescribed by the MoHFW for the Covid Care Centers.Para – medic staff will ensure bio medical waste segregation being followed in hospitals is followed in the Covid Care Centres. The staff deployed on the special train coaches would work under the overall supervision of the Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) of the concerned District or the nodal officer identified by the District Collector\Magistrate. Standard Treatment Protocols of the Ministry shall be followed for management of cases. Railways will be making arrangements for watering of coaches regularly, provision of proper electricity connection, maintenance of electric installations and any other repairs required in coaches at Vasco-da-Gama Station. Wherever required, Catering arrangements will be made by IRCTC/ Commercial Department of Railway. Railway Protection Force will ensure security to the coaches, patients and staff working. For guidance of persons using the Railway coaches, separate signages will be placed outside the railway stations, platforms and near location of coaches in a way that they are separate from general public using railway facilities. The efforts of Indian Railways have been aimed not only to supplement the present health infrastructure of the nation but also to contribute to national efforts to fight the Covid-19 Pandemic. Chief Public Relations Officer South Western Railway, Hubballi | ||||