On July 5th, 2024, the General Manager of Southern Railway, R.N. Singh, conducted an inspection tour of the Chennai and Tiruchirappalli railway divisions. His inspection focused on various ongoing construction projects, railway safety features, and improvements related to passenger amenities. Starting from Chennai Egmore at 9:35 AM, he travelled on a...
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special inspection train, reviewing track maintenance, signal technology advancements, and ongoing work under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme at stations like Mambalam, Guindy, and Perambur. He also inspected the development works underway at Tambaram Railway Station and the Amrit Bharat Station scheme at Chengalpattu, emphasizing the importance of timely completion of all projects. His inspection journey continued to Villupuram, Chidambaram, and Tiruchirappalli, with the General Manager highlighting the importance of upgrading track infrastructure to increase train speeds and the need to improve signal technology. The inspection team included senior officials from various departments, including the Chennai Railway Division Manager, Vishwanath Eerya.