On 26th February, 2022, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CRB & CEO), Railway Board Shri Vinay Kumar Tripathi held a review meeting at NCR Headquarters. Shri Tripathi conducted foot plate inspection of New Delhi-Prayagraj section by Vande Bharat express before reaching Prayagraj. Divisional Railway Manager, Prayagraj Division, Shri Mohit Chandra and Chief Electrical Distribution Engineer Shri Sanjeev Kumar were present along with the CRB & CEO during the footplate inspection where he focused his discussions towards the progress of 2x25 KV traction line work. Shri Tripathi also took stock of ongoing works in the section.Upon reaching Prayagraj Jn., Shri Tripathi reviewed the Prayagraj station redevelopment plan & yard remodeling plan. Shri Pramod Kumar, General Manager, North Central Railway and Shri Sharad Mehta, Chief Administrative Officer/Construction apprised the Chairman about the progress of proposed station redevelopment and yard remodeling plans. After this, the CRB & CEO inspected the crew and guard lobby situated at platform no-1 of the station. Shri Tripathi said that in order to achieve the target of 5 million tonnes loading per day, efficient train operations is a crucial factor and thus knowledge of running staff and their working skills are of paramount importance. At the same time, he said that zero tolerance will be adopted in case of any breach of safety. Safety in train operations needs to be of utmost priority for all officers and it is here, regular updating of knowledge and skills of running staff are needed. The CRB & CEO also unveiled the Prayagraj lobby Elexa software. This is a computer based counseling system for loco pilots and guards which will be operated through voice control.
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