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SCoR GM reviews safety, freight loading, and passenger amenities across four divisions

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SCoR GM reviews safety, freight loading, and passenger amenities across four divisions
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The General Manager of South Coast Railway held a review meeting to address operational safety, freight loading, and passenger amenities across four divisions. Officials were instructed to prioritize infrastructure maintenance and improve cleanliness and services for passengers.

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South Coast Railway (SCoR) general manager Sandeep Mathur chaired a review meeting with Principal Heads of Departments and Divisional Railway Managers across the zone’s four divisions—Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, and Guntakal.

Operational safety, accelerating freight loading, and upgrading passenger amenities, were among the key issues discussed at the meeting.

Mr. Mathur reviewed track maintenance, signalling upgrades, and hazard prevention protocols. He urged field personnel to adhere strictly to prescribed safety manuals. Discussions also focused on boosting freight revenue, with divisional heads presenting progress reports on ongoing infrastructure projects and their completion targets.

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