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New “Rail Coach Restaurant” opened at Necklace Road Railway station

Hyderabad: Taking yet another step forward in providing a unique experience to rail passengers, South Central Railway has replicated one of its novel initiatives to another important railway station in the twin cities of Hyderabad / Secunderabad. As part of it, the Secunderabad Division of SCR has started a “Rail Coach Restaurant” on the premises of […]

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Lingampalli Station gets new RPF Post

Hyderabad: South Central Railway General Manager (In-Charge) Arun Kumar Jain inaugurated the newly constructed Railway Protection Force Post at Lingampalli Railway station of Secunderabad Division here on Monday. SCR Principal Chief Security Commissioner G.M Eswara Rao and other senior officials from the Headquarters and Division were also present on the occasion. Lingampalli Railway station is one […]

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SCR extends Free High-speed Wi-Fi Facility to 588 Stations

Hyderabad: Indian Railways has been at the forefront of implementing Digital Initiatives realizing the dream of Digital India and information technology-oriented passenger applications/amenities. One such initiative has been the provision of free High-speed Wi-Fi to rail users at the Railway stations.  The South Central Railway, in this direction, has extended this facility to all Railway stations […]

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South Central Railway to introduce “Bharat Gaurav” Trains

Hyderabad: As per the directions given by the Ministry of Railways, South Central Railway is ready to introduce theme-based tourist circuit trains namely “Bharat Gaurav” Trains, which will be operated by private players.  These trains are introduced with a view to showcasing India’s rich cultural heritage, magnificent historical places and important pilgrimage destinations to the people […]

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SCR converts 486 coaches as Isolation Coaches

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway has converted 486 coaches as Isolation Coaches fulfilling the target given by the Railway Board to supplement the national efforts to Combat COVID-19. The Indian Railways has in the fore front of making all out effort with multi-pronged strategies to contain the spread of the virus. As part of this. […]

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SCR takes initiatives to prevent spread of CoronaVirus

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway has initiated several preventive steps to safe guard the passengers and employees from Coronavirus in railway premises, stations and trains. A separate isolation ward for treating suspected Corona virus cases have been planned at Zonal Railway Hospital and all 6 Divisional Hospitals. Information Education and Communication (IEC) material regarding Corona […]

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SCR Introduces QR code for quick booking of general tickets

Hyderabad: UTS on mobile APP, introduced for purchasing paperless unreserved tickets, got immense popularization and is steadily increasing day by day, right from the date of introduction. UTS on Mobile App is one of the major digital avenues implemented by the Zone in taking forward the digitization of Railway services for the convenience of passengers. […]

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Piyush Goyal lays foundation for developmental works in SCR

Hyderabad: Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for the development of Satellite Terminal at Cherlapall,i Railway Station and Electricificatino of Yerraguntla – Nandyal section (via Remote video link). He also dedicated double line with electrification of Guntakal – Kalluru section (via Remote Video Link) and Free High-Speed Wi-Fi facility […]

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Schooling plays a vital role in shaping the career of students: SCR GM

Hyderabad: Vidya Vihar High School, Chilkalguda, Secunderabad a unit run by South Central Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (SCRWWO) celebrated its Annual Day today. South Central Railway (SCR) General Manager Gajanan Mallya graced the occasion as Chief Guest and Jayanthi Mallya, President, SCRWWO was the Guest of Honour. The General Manager inaugurated the celebrations by lighting […]

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SCR officials hold meeting with cement manufacturers to improve freight loading

Hyderabad: South Central Railway conducted a meeting with representatives of major Cement Manufacturers to further improve freight loading on Friday at Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad. N. Madhusudana Rao, Additional Member (Traffic), Railway Board, New Delhi, John Prasad, Principal Chief Commercial Manager, SCR along with other officials participated in the meeting. Cement industry is second largest freight […]