Bhubaneswar: The minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, conducted a review of the ongoing railway projects and traffic facilities within the jurisdiction of the East Coast Railway (ECoR) during his two-day visit to Odisha. The minister placed particular emphasis on the progress of super-critical and public-centric railway projects in the state, focusing on vital rail line…
The general manager of East Coast Railway (ECoR), Manoj Sharma, recently conducted an inspection of the under-construction rail line section between Sonepur and Boudh as part of the ongoing Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project. Accompanied by senior officials from ECoR headquarters, project construction teams, and officials from Sambalpur Railway Division, Sharma reviewed the progress of…
Balasore: The Baleswar Railway Station will be redeveloped with a project cost of Rs 197 crore, which would serve as a pivotal transportation hub for the next 50 years, accommodating up to 50,000 passengers daily, East Coast Railway said in a press statement. Inspired by the grandeur of Balasore’s architectural legacy, the station’s design would…
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) is marching ahead, serving as the lifeline of the nation and playing an unifying role of national integration, Manoj Sharma, general manager of ECoR said while addressing the Republic Day celebrations observed at Railway Stadium here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Sharma informed that East Coast Railway has proved…
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) celebrated National Voters’ Day (NVD) at its headquarters here on Thursday. Employees and officials of East Coast Railway led by general manager Manoj Sharma took oath to mark the foundation day (Jan 25, 1950) of the Election Commission of India, to create electoral awareness among the citizens and encourage them…
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) felicitated 46 employees for their outstanding performance at the Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2023, held here on Wednesday. While two Group Award went to the Rail Traffic Restoration team, as the Overall Efficiency Shield went to Khurda Road Division. The Best Clean Station (Major and Minor) Shield was bagged by…
The newly-laid doubling broad gauge rail line of 14.60 km between Damanjodi and Baiguda of Koraput-Singapur Road (Rayagada) project has been commissioned. Commissioner Railway Safety (CRS) inspected the newly laid rail line on January 7 and approved for commissioning of the section, which is now open for train traffic. The safety parameters of the railway…
The newly-laid broad gauge rail line of 10.50 km between Sonepur and Khambeswarpalli of Khurda Road-Balangir rail line project was commissioned recently. Commissioner Railway Safety (CRS) inspected the newly-laid rail line on December 29 and sanctioned it for commissioning. CRS inspected the safety parameters of the track, signalling system, bridges and declared 10.50 km line…
East Coast Railway has received two Efficiency Awards, in the field of Commercial and Security segment, jointly with other Zonal Railways. ECoR general manager Manoj Sharma along with principal chief commercial manager VR Lenin received Efficiency Shield for commercial and Sharma along with principal chief security commissioner Alok Bohra received the Efficiency Shield for security…
The railway line between Manabar and Jarati stations in Koraput-Jagadalpur railway section has been restored, which got blocked because of a landslide on September 13. The important train line running through the dense forests of Eastern Ghats was cleared for service after 27 days of restoration work. The track was cleared fit on Monday midnight…
