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The South Central Railway (SCR) has either cancelled, diverted or rescheduled several trains following the major train accident in Balasore, Odisha

The South Central Railway (SCR) on Friday has set up helpline numbers in connection with the derailment of Coromandel Express at Bahanagabazar station between the Balasore-Bhadrak section in Odisha

The SCR authorities said the zone has carried 26.11 million passengers in May witnessing the growth of 24 per cent.

South Central Railway will run special trains between Kacheguda – Kakinada Town and Kacheguda – Tirupati

The South Central Railway (SCR) has cancelled 17 trains scheduled on May 21

Starting from Secunderabad railway station, the Bharat Gaurav train covers important pilgrim and historical places in north India with stoppages in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra

This terminal will be constructed entirely on Railway land and the tender was awarded at the cost of Rs 15.20 crores to Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited.

The sale of millet based products is being encouraged by Railways to create domestic and global demand and to provide nutritional food to the people.

Railway officials said the electrification of rail lines help in providing seamless movement of trains by avoiding change in traction power and reducing enroute detention of both the coaching and freight train

Indian Railway is planning to introduce two more Vande Bharat trains between Hyderabad and Benguluru and Pune in the next three to four months

B Nagya has also worked on deputation to M/s Singereni Collieries as Executive Director/Coal Movement for nearly 5 years

These trains consist of AC II tier, AC III tier, Sleeper and General Second Class coaches, SCR said.

The SCR has been reviewing the passenger trends on continuous basis since the introduction of express and passenger trains post Covid lockdown.

This is the first time in history of South Central Railway that any individual ticket checking staff has crossed Rs.1 crore in earnings.

For the first time, the SCR achieved 122.628 MTs of freight loading as on March 8, surpassing its previous best loading of 122.498 MTs achieved in FY 2018-19

The well has been catering to the water requirements of the railway training institute for over five decades

The SCR requested rail users to make note of the change and plan their travel accordingly.

Brief news from the city

It can be noted that SCR had set a record by crossing Rs 11,000 crore in originating freight earnings, as on February 10, 2023 in the financial year 2022 – 23

Between April 2022 and January 2023, a total of 37 per cent rail users bought tickets either through UTS app or ATVMs, making SCR the first among other zones in achieving the feat