SWR: Bengaluru Division Gears Up to Fight COVID-19, Sets up Quarantine Facilities, Trains Staff

Bengaluru Division, of South Western Railway has taken up various preventive and relief measures against Pandemic Covid-19. Read more

SR: Special Parcel Trains to run for Transport of Essential Goods

Southern Railway to run special parcel trains in order to transport medical or other essential goods between Coimbatore-Delhi, Rajkot, Jaipur, and Salem-Bhatinda are ready to run Read more

SWR: Transport of Essential Commodities via Rail Continues in Lockdown

In Bengaluru Division, 21 Rakes of essential commodities were moved for the districts of Bengaluru urban and surrounding region. These rakes had rice, wheat, LPG, fuel and salt Read more

Indian Railways Declares Force Majeure till 14th April 2020

Indian Railways has decided that the period from 22.03.2020 to 14.04.2020 shall be treated under “Force Majeure”. During this period no demurrage, wharfage, stacking, stabling, detention and ground usage charge… Read more

Indian Railways Sets Up Board Control Cell, Helplines 138 & 139, Social Media for Passenger Queries, Suggestions

Both 138 & 139, as well as Social Media cell, would be manned round-the-clock to answer inquiries, provide assistance (wherever possible) & to disseminate relevant information to Railway customers Read more

Indian Railways Ticket Refund Rules: Easy FAQs

Refund rules have been relaxed by Indian Railways due to the lockdown imposed to battle coronavirus disease COVID-19. Here is a quick FAQ for better understanding of the rules: Read more

SR: Movement of Essential Commodities Continues in Lockdown

Southern Railway is doing its part in moving essential commodities over its network. Southern Railway has major good sheds for handling/unloading food grains at Arakkonam, Chengalpattu, Katpadi, Erode, Tiruppur, Salem Read more

SWR: Hubballi Division Takes Up Intensive Cleaning, Sanitization of Stations, Offices and Colonies

Hubballi Division has undertaken the initiative to sanitize stations and each and every residential unit in various railway colonies and all the offices where essential employees are working Read more

SR: Workshops Take Lead to Meet Requirement of Medical Essentials

Perambur Loco Works is making hand sanitizers for its use in railway offices and railway hospitals. Similarly Goldern Rock Workshop, Tiruchirappalli has also produced in-house 10 litres of hand sanitizers. Read more

Ministry of Railways Signs MoU with German Co DB Engineering for Technological Co-Operation: Union Cabinet Apprised.

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Ministry of Railways, Government of India with DB Engineering… Read more