The SCR authorities decided to evacuate the passengers from the trains and transport them safely to their destinations by alternate modes of transport.
Rail traffic was affected on Hyderabad - Vijayawada route with rail track getting washed away near Mahabuabad. Several trains have been stopped at different stations due to track being washed away
The General Manager further advised the officials to conduct frequent field inspections to ensure compliance of worksite safety requirements without fail
The GM advised railway officials to regularly counsel the running staff like loco pilots, assistant loco pilots and station masters, permanent way maintenance staff etc.
Belonging to the 1991 IRTS batch, Padmaja is the first woman PCCM on SCR and prior to the present assignment, was working as Chief Transportation Planning Manager.
Under ‘Operation Yatri Suraksha’, the RPF arrested 38 offenders and recovered stolen property worth Rs.20.63 lakh with registration of 45 cases against them during the month.
Saurabh Bandopadhyaya's present posting comes at a critical juncture when SCR is pioneering new indigenously developed signaling technologies such as Kavach, LTE, Automatic Block Signaling, Centralised Train Control systems etc.
Accordingly, to ease the train movements in this critical section, bypass line has been taken up to avoid detention of trains and enhance efficiency of train movements.
Massive disruption in Train services in South Central Railway areas. 78 trains cancelled and 26 diverted for one day to 11 days on Kazipet - Ballarshah division
The South Central Railway (SCR) officials said the incident occurred when the train carrying coal reached Uppariguda railway crossing got derailed. The coal load fell off the railway tracks.
He enquired about the progress of infrastructural works and other passenger amenity works and reviewed the progress of coach maintenance facilities and other infrastructural works.