Indian &nbsp;Railways will launch a month-long mega safety drive from tomorrow as safety continues to be its foremost priority.&nbsp; Ministry of Railways has directed Zonal Railways to launch the safety drive to remove any gaps in the maintenance of fixed assets, locomotives and rolling stock and strengthen safety in Railways. During the drive, it will be ensured that extant procedures are being conformed and monitoring of Human Factors shall be done.<br />'' <br />'' Railway Board has directed all Zonal Railways to ensure that officers in Headquarters and Divisions carry out thorough inspections and ensure the correction of deficiencies found during inspections. It said, at least&nbsp;one Headquarter officer must be on inspection on each day during the drive in each Division. Also, each major section of each division must be under Night Foot Plate Inspection by an Officer.<br />'' <br />''&nbsp;The Ministry added that directives for this mega Safety Drive from Railway Board include regular patrolling of all tracks and the same should be monitored on day to day basis as well as surprise checks at stations to ensure proper operational practices are being followed.
News On AIR | October 27, 2022 6:02 PM
Indian Railways to launch month-long mega safety drive from tomorrow