South Eastern Railway has bagged the prestigious “Govind Vallabh Pant Shield” for overall efficiency during the financial year 2018-19. VK Yadav, Chairman, Railway Board, handed over the Shield to Lalit Chandra Trivedi, General Manager, South Eastern Railway, during the 64th Annual Railway National Award Function held at Mumbai on July 30. The Govind Vallabh Pant Shield is awarded by Ministry of Railways to the best performing Zonal Railway. South Eastern Railway has also bagged the Signal & Telecommunication Engineering Shield and Civil Engineering Construction Shield for best performances in these categories.
The Shield was received by Lalit Chandra Trivedi, GM, SER and S K Biswas, Principal Chief Signal & Telecom Engineer, SER while the Civil Engineering Construction Shield was received by GM, SER and S Mittal, Chief Administrative Officer (Construction) SER. Some of the officers and staff of South Eastern Railway received individual awards for their outstanding performance and dedicated service during the year 2018-19.