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South Western Railway has taken giant strides aimed at energy conservation by harnessing Solar Energy
South Western Railway is one of the zones which has taken giant strides aimed at energy conservation. One of the significant actions taken in this direction has been the installation of solar panels at stations, […]
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Indian Railways launches ‘pilot project’ for e-Auction of Commercial Earning and Non-Fare Revenue contracts
Indian Railways has launched a ‘pilot project’ for e-Auction of Commercial Earning and Non-Fare Revenue contracts, on eleven Divisions over nine Zonal Railways. The major features of e-Auction pilot project are as under: This is […]
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South Western Railway installs Solar Panels at 128 railway stations
Indian Railways (IR) is moving towards becoming a “net zero carbon emitter” before 2030. IR is looking at helping the environment from its biggest to the smallest steps ranging from massive electrification, day to day […]
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SWR completes newly laid double line between Gubbi & Nittur Stations
Newly laid double line between Gubbi and Nittur Stations (9 Kms) on South Western Railway (SWR), Bengaluru Division was completed on 1.2.2021. This double line between Gubbi and Nittur Stations is part of the 96 […]
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SWR transports 54,642 tonnes of parcels across the country from Apr 2020 till Nov 2020
In a major boost to the supply chain across the country, Indian Railways has introduced unhindered services of Time tabled Parcel Trains for nationwide transportation of essential commodities and other goods. This has enhanced the […]
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South Western Railway flags off first export-bound NMG rake to Bangladesh
Shri Ashok Kumar Verma, Divisional Railway Manager, Bengaluru Division, of South Western Railway on 24.11.2020 flagged off the first export-bound NMG (New Modified Goods) rake from Hosur Railway Station of the Division. The rake consisting […]
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SWR carries out track renewal works to increase speed of trains over its jurisdiction
South Western Railway (SWR) is taking up works for increasing the speed in its sections by carrying out track renewal works which enable trains to run at a speed of 110 Kmph. All requirements for […]
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Bangalore Metro and South West Railways signs MoU for Multimodal Transit Integration at Yeshwanthpur
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) and Bengaluru Division of South West Railways (SWR) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide Multimodal Transit Integration facilities for passengers through Yeshwantpur Railway and Metro Stations. […]
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Commissioner of Railway Safety inspects doubling works between Unkal and Dharwad part of Hubballi-Dharwad section
Statutory inspection for opening of newly laid double line Section between Dharwad to Unkal (17 Km) part of the Hubballi – Dharwad section was done by Commissioner of Railway Safety on 14.10.2020. Shri A K […]
