ECR GM holds meeting of AISTSCREA
A meeting with All India SC/ST Railway Employees Association (AISCSTREA/ECR) was held today at East Central Railway Headquarters under the chairmanship of Anupam Sharma, General Manager, ECR. In the meeting, various important topics related to about 17 thousand SC/ST category employees posted in ECR such as: - promotion, training, posting, complaint execution, representation of SC/ST employees in various committees, completely in all divisions/units. Important issues like establishment of well-equipped association offices etc were discussed extensively. Taking all the demands of the association seriously, the GM has assured of necessary and speedy action. In view of the new form of Corona, Omicron, the GM advised all the railway workers to follow the necessary measures to avoid it, like use of masks, social distance, avoiding overcrowding etc. Appreciating the contribution of railway workers during the Corona period, it was mentioned that railway workers have been successful in discharging the responsibilities of railway operations even in this emergency. Informal meeting with AISCSTREA/ECR was conducted by CPO Suresh Chandra Srivastava under the direction of PCPO JKP Singh. On behalf of the association, Mahendra Kumar, President/ AISCSTREA/ECR Pawan Kumar Ram, Zonal Secretary/AISCSTREA/ECR Shambhunath Ram, Zonal Additional Secretary and other association officials expressed their views.
Guv unveils calendar of CF & UNGCNI
Citizens Foundation and United Nation Global Compact Network India jointly launched the third edition of Goalkeepers Calendar nationally online on 16th December. It was inaugurated by Governor Ramesh Bais in Jharkhand on Friday. Focused on the theme of Amrit Mahotsav of Independence, this calendar outlines the various dimensions of a growing India by targeting the Sustainable Development Goal. Citizens Foundation CEO Ganesh Reddy, Rajiv Kamal Bittu, Hemant Tirkey, Amit Srivastava, Sojol Chakraborty were present on this occasion.
Quick watering system at Muzaffarpur station
East Central Railway is always ready to use state-of-the-art technology and protect the environment. In this episode, at Muzaffarpur station also, quick watering system is being used to fill water in the coaches of the train. Muzaffarpur Junction is a major railway station in Sonpur division. The accelerated water system consists of 2 sets of 4 centrifugal pumps, each with 3 pumps running while one pump is kept as standby to be used in case of failure. Each pump has a capacity of 200m3/hr with a 35m head. The motor couple is 40hp, 415 V AC, which runs at 1450 rpm.