NF Railway’s Safety Department releases handbook on railway safety

GUWAHATI: The NF Railway’s Safety Department has undertaken various tasks to improve safe train operations time to time. The department has been conducting Safety Seminars, Mock drills, Life demonstration of safe train operations, training of Safety counsellors, Loco Pilots, Guards, Carriage and wagon staff, Track Mainters and organising a timely inspection of different sections of greater NF Railway.

A video conference on safe train operations was also organised on August 16 at NFR Headquarters, Maligaon where General Manager, Sanjive Roy along with the Heads of all departments were present and all the Divisional Railway Managers of Katihar, Alipurduar, Rangiya, Lumding and Tinsukia divisions were connected by video link. General Manager Roy discussed with the NFR Heads and DRMs about the safe, smooth and timely train operations. He gave different valuable suggestions to all and aware so that no lapse should be there in safety.

A safety handbook based on “Guidelines for Commissioner of Railway Safety Inquiry-2019” was also released by General Manager. These Guidelines provide a check list of Commissioner of Railway Safety Inquiry. This Information would prove extremely useful in the event of a serious accident for arranging Commissioner of Railway Safety Inquiry. This handbook was formulated and prepared under the guidance of Pradip Kumar Hira, Deputy Chief Safety Officer/ Mechanical/ NFR.

The reason behind releasing this book is to make readers knowledge about all the instructions, rules and regulations, inquiry precedures, check list of Commissioner of Railway Safety Inquiry and many more valuable and important knowledge and ideas of Safety Inquiry, which can be helpful at the time of Commissioner of Railway Safety Inquiry. This book has a role of almost every departments like Operating, Commercial, Electrical, Civil Engineering, Medical, Singnal and Telecommunication, Public Relation Department and Personal Department etc, a press release stated.

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