GENERAL MANAGER REVIEWS PERFORMANCE OF NORTHERN RAILWAY

New Delhi , 17 April, 2024 – Sh. Shobhan Chaudhuri, General Manager Northern Railway held a review meeting with the departmental heads of Northern Railway and DRMs. Deliberations were held on keeping focus on passenger amenities at stations like extension of platforms, increase of level of platforms, washable aprons, provision of 2nd entry, foot over bridges, Escalators, lifts facilities for Divayangjans, improvement of station building including façade etc. He also reviews the running of summer special trains to clear extra rush of passengers and arrangements at stations like, cleanliness of platforms, proper supply of drinking water at platforms, opening of extra windows for ticket booking etc. He instructed to ensure that all existing water coolers are functional and regular inspections are being conducted at stations to ensure water availability at all platforms.

Sh. Chaudhuri, emphasized on focusing on electrical safety on tracks as well as safety in relay and panel rooms for error free movement of trains. He stressed upon minimizing human failure in train operation. He also instructed the department heads and DRMs, to maintain punctuality and keep pace for freight loading with safety as priority.

He further said that the monitoring system of progress of construction projects should also be a prime focus area as the development/improvement of railways are very much dependent on these projects. He told department heads to expedite and complete the work in stipulated time manner in particular construction projects.
Northern Railway is committed to provide safe, smooth and efficient services to its customers.