Railway news: चित्रकूट एक्सप्रेस को अभी छिंदवाड़ा लाना संभव नहीं, रेलवे बोर्ड को भेजेंगे प्रस्तावA meeting of the South East Central Railway's Regional Railway Users Consultative Committee was held in Bilaspur, presided over by General Manager Alok Kumar. Satendra Thakur, representing Chhindwara district, raised several suggestions and demands related to passenger amenities in Chhindwara. He requested extending the Nagpur-Shahdol Express to Anuppur, to which the...
more... General Manager responded that the proposal has been sent to the Railway Ministry and approval is expected soon. Regarding extending the Chitrakoot Express running between Jabalpur and Lucknow to Chhindwara, Railway officials stated that the train requires 3 hours of maintenance at both ends, making extension currently infeasible. However, the proposal will be sent to the Railway Board for further action. Another request was to extend the Sewagram Express to Chhindwara, which was declined due to the lack of maintenance facilities in Chhindwara. This proposal will also be sent to the Railway Board. Regarding the construction of a Foot Over Bridge (FOB) at Chhindwara railway station, the Railway stated that a 12-meter wide FOB at the Parasia end has been approved under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme. The Railway also assured that accessible toilets would be made available in the circulating area soon. The committee member also raised the issue of frequent closure of level crossings, and the railway officials informed that an inspection was conducted on March 26, 2022, to assess the possibility of constructing a new Road Over Bridge (ROB). However, they are awaiting a proposal from the state government for the ROB construction. The Railway assured that they will make all possible efforts to resolve the issue. Other issues raised included the shortage of GRP and RPF staff, lack of staff at booking counters leading to their closure, and the need for police verification of porters working at the goods shed. The Railway administration responded by stating that a proposal for 233 additional positions in the RPF has been sent to the Railway Board, arrangements are being made to address the staff shortage at booking counters, and the concerned contractor has been informed about the police verification requirement for porters.
South East Central Railway ki Regional Railway Users Consultative Committee ki meeting Bilaspur mein General Manager Alok Kumar ki chairmanship mein hui. Chhindwara district ka representative Satendra Thakur ne Chhindwara mein passenger facilities se related different suggestions aur demands rakhi. Unhone Nagpur-Shahdol Express ko Anuppur tak chalaane ki baat kahi, jiske...
more... jawab mein General Manager ne bataya ki proposal Railway Ministry ko bheji ja chuki hai aur jaldi hi iske aadesh aane ki sambhavna hai. Jabalpur se Lucknow ke beech chal rahi Chitrakoot Express ko Chhindwara tak karne ke baare mein Railway officials ne bataya ki train ko dono dishao mein 3 ghante ki maintenance ki aavshyakta hai, jisse iska extension currently sambhav nahi hai. Par proposal ko Railway Board ko bheja jaega aur waha se approval milne ke baad aage ki karya wahi ki jaegi. Dusri request Sewagram Express ko Chhindwara tak extend karne ki thi, jisko Chhindwara mein maintenance facilities ki kami ki wajah se decline kar diya gaya. Yeh proposal bhi Railway Board ko bheja jaega. Chhindwara railway station par Foot Over Bridge (FOB) banane ke baare mein, Railway ne bataya ki Amrit Bharat Station scheme ke andar Parasia end par 12 meter chauda FOB approved hai. Railway ne yeh bhi assurance diya ki circulating area mein jaldi hi accessible toilets available honge. Committee member ne level crossing ke bar bar band hone ki problem bhi uthayi aur railway officials ne bataya ki 26 March 2022 ko new Road Over Bridge (ROB) banane ki sambhavna ka nirdeshan kiya gaya tha. Par unhe state government se new ROB banane ke liye proposal ka intezaar hai. Railway ne assure kiya ki woh is problem ko solve karne ke liye har sambhav prayas karenge. Dusre issues jinko uthaya gaya woh hain GRP aur RPF staff ki kami, booking counters mein staff ki kami ki wajah se unke band hone, aur goods shed mein kaam kar rahe hammaalon ka police verification ki aavshyakta. Railway administration ne jawab diya ki RPF mein 233 additional positions ki proposal Railway Board ko bheji ja chuki hai, booking counters mein staff ki kami ko door karne ke liye arrangements ki ja rahi hain, aur concerned contractor ko hammaalon ke liye police verification ki requirement ke baare mein inform kar diya gaya hai.
