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Teams of metal cutting experts, technicians along with required machinery from Secunderabad, Lallaguda and Rayanapadu deployed, says official

Railways has introduced the sytem of digital payments on its UTS app. Now passengers can buy journey tickets and platforms tickets from anywhere and avoid standing in queues at the railway stations

As part of the modernisation of the station, the authorities are demolishing the walls of the main entrance of the building, which has a history of decades

Of the total posts, 1,642 vacancies are up grabs in the South Central Railway (Secunderabad) region

Ramesh belongs to the 1992 batch of Indian Railways Traffic Service and holds bachelor’s degrees in science and law. Prior to the present assignment, he was working as Chief Claims Officer in South Western Railway

Most of these trains will be operated during peak holiday season and apart from the two Telugu States will be towards other popular destinations.

The passenger rush is likely to increase in the next few days as most of them had booked their travel tickets for the weekend

The trains will be operated from January 6 to January 19, connecting Hyderabad and other places in Telangana to various destinations in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh

Several train services are also either being diverted to Kumbh Mela or being cancelled for accommodating the special trains to Prayagraj.

January 31 to March 28, Train No. 07191 Kacheguda - Madurai with service on Mondays has been extended between January 27 and March 31 and Train No. 07192 Madurai - Kacheguda with service on Wednesdays has been extended from January 29 and April 2.

Railway officials stated that these trains were designed to assist Ayyappa Swamy devotees traveling from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the Sabarimala shrine. The special trains allow devotees to conveniently plan their journeys and visit important pilgrimage centers and temples along the way in Kerala.

Accordingly, Secunderabad – Kollam (07175) train will run on December 19 and 26 and Kollam – Secunderabad (07176) train will run on December 21 and 28.

South Central Railway cancels trains on Kazipet-Dadar, Secunderabad-Santragachi and Secunderabad-Shalimar routes from December 11 to 17.

Though the Centre claimed that it was taking steps to set up a Railway Manufacturing Unit, the efforts are not visible at the field level

A 60-year-old Banyan or Peepal Tree (Ficus Religiosa)at Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad has been translocated safely by a team of experts, who were roped-in by the South Central Railway (SCR).

To encourage cashless transactions and increase digital payments, South Central Railway (SCR) has introduced an additional facility for payment of charges through ‘QR code’ at 35 major parcel offices in railway stations across the six divisions of the zone.

The SCR notice stated that the church, built in 1927, was an encroachment on railway land and directed that it be vacated within a month. It further warned that failure to comply would result in eviction proceedings under the Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorized Occupants) Act, 1971, and could lead to legal action.

The 12 teams of Indian Railways represent the South Central Railway, Central Railway, Western Railway, Northern Railway, Eastern Railway, East Central Railway, North Eastern Railway, North Frontier Railway, Southern Railway, South Western Railway, South East Central Railway and North Western Railway.

To clear passenger rush, the South Central Railway will run special trains between various destinations.

Accordingly, Bidar – Dharur (07023) and Dharur – Bidar (07024) will run on November 15 and 17.