DRM INSPECTED KORAPUT, JARATI STATIONS
The Divisional Railway Manager, Shri Saurabh Prasad, along with senior officials of the Division conducted inspections at various locations and reviewed the progress of restoration and development activities. The inspection was focused to ensure the safety, quality, and development of railway facilities and services.
DRM Shri Prasad visited the landslide site where restoration work was in progress. Observations were made regarding the removal of speed restrictions, as it appears that the hill slip had slowed down. DRM reviewed the track works, retention wall works, and strengthening of vulnerable locations. He also discussed the changing of temporarily set up OHE (Overhead Equipment) mast. A decision regarding the resumption of coaching trains was pending, due to the observation of precautionary measures.
After inspecting the landslide site, the DRM proceeded to Jarati station. Here, he checked various amenities and developmental activities underway at the station. His inspection involved assessing the condition and progress of infrastructure at the station.
Further, DRM inspected Koraput railway station. During this inspection, he assessed passenger amenities and facilities for public conveyance. Additionally, he inspected the crew lobby and running room. There were discussions with engineering officials about the possible upgradation of these facilities, suggesting a focus on improving the services and infrastructure at Koraput railway station.
