Shri John Thomas, General Manager, Southern Railway conducted annual inspection in Mayiladuturai – Tiruchchirappalli Section today, 09.12.2021. Shri Manish Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager of Tiruchchirappalli Division, Principal Heads of Departments, other officers and staff accompanied the General Manager.
In Mayiladuturai Station, Shri John Thomas, inspected various facilities such as Running Rooms, Crew Lobby and OHE Depot. The General Manager opened the renovated Traffic Inspector Office, and commissioned the Body Mass Index Kiosk Machine at the station, as well as the Miyawaki Garden and planted Tree Saplings. A quarterly magazine ‘Rail Leaf’ containing Various Initiatives of operating Department and a hand book for Railway Guards working in Tiruchchirappalli Division was also released by the General Manager during his inspection.
Later during the day, he inspected two Level Crossing gates, Curves, Bridges in Mayiladuturai – Thanjavur Section. He also inspected Titte station and interacted with Gangmen. A New Gang Rest Room was also was opened at Titte. At Thanjavur, General Manager inspected various passenger amenities, newly converted RPF Barrack, New SSE/Signal Office, Solid Waste Management plant, SSE/Electrical Office and other station facilities. A speed trial was conducted between Thanjavur and Ponmalai Stations as part of the inspection
On arrival at Tiruchchirappalli, General Manager reviewed various passenger amenities at Tiruchchirappalli Station. He commissioned New IRCTC Facilitation Center, E-Bike Rental facility and inspected the ongoing works for the new IRCTC food plaza at the station. A Selfie Point named ‘I Love Trichy’ was also inspected by GM during the inspection.
The General Manager interacted with Passenger Associations and commuters at various railway stations enroute and received their representations. Shri John Thomas also addressed the Press and Media at Mayiladuthurai and Thanjavur and detailed them about the developments taking place in Tiruchchirappalli division of Southern Railway. During the course of inspection, the General Manager declared awards to outstanding employees and distributed merit certificates on the spot.