All the railway stations under Firozpur division are being beautified by investing crores of rupees. At the same time, for the convenience of the passengers, the railway lines are being upgraded so that trains can run on these tracks at the rate of Rs 130 per km. The upgradation work of railway lines, which has been going on for two years, has been 70 percent completed and the remaining work is being done at a fast pace. Now trains are running at a speed of 100 to 110 kilometers per hour.
Vande Bharat Express between 130 to 150
Let us tell you that the speed of Vande Bharat Express running in Jalandhar Firozpur division is between 130 to 150. But due to lack of upgradation of lines, Vande Bharat is running at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour on the railway lines. After the lines are upgraded, all passengers will benefit. Firstly, time will be saved, secondly the trains are expected to reach on time. GM Shobhan Choudhary reviewed the upgradation of railway lines and other works.
Railway records will be digitalized
Northern Railway GM Shobhan Choudhary held a meeting with DRMs and Senior DRMs of all divisions. In which he considered increasing the speed of trains. At the same time, he has all the records of Railways. Ordered to digitize it. In these records, the complaint given to the Railways, the complaint resolved by the Railways, the Railway officer does not hear it.
The construction of ROB and RUB was also reviewed
Railway GM Chaudhary, while holding a meeting with all the railway officials, said that his visit was regarding the work being done at the railway stations. During this, he also took stock of the under construction ROB and RUB under Firozpur division.
He took stock of the work being done to remove bottlenecks, eliminate level crossings, doubling, electrification, construction of ROBs and RUBs to increase the speed of trains. He called upon the concerned departments to expedite the processes. He also advised maintaining adequate stock of materials required for repair and maintenance of assets along with timely disposal of scrap. He stressed on completing digitization of all railway records to bring in greater transparency.