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AIRF demands withdrawal of vaccination circulars Updated: Updated: Federation says circulars are harsh on employees Share Article Federation says circulars are harsh on employees The All India Railwaymen’s Federation (AIRF) has urged the Southern Railway/Integral Coach Factory General Manager to withdraw the two circulars sent to employees aged 45 years and above that they should report after taking COVID-19 vaccination or go on leave. Referring to the advisory issued by the Department of Personnel & Training, AIRF president N. Kanniah said vaccination should be encouraged and not mandated. “While we appreciate the vaccination drive, the same cannot be compelled or ordered as individuals have their own medical complications and apprehensions…,” he said. ....
Railway staff given 72 hours to take jabs Updated: Updated: ‘Employees should be persuaded and not compelled to take the shot’ Share Article ‘Employees should be persuaded and not compelled to take the shot’ Close on the heels of the Integral Coach Factory here asking its employees to either take the vaccination or go on leave, the Thiruvananthapuram Division of the Southern Railway has asked its commercial staff to get vaccinated within 72 hours and produce the certificate to join duty. In a note issued on April 8, commercial clerks, ticket collectors, enquiry-cum-reservation-clerks and others aged 45 and above were asked to take COVID-19 vaccination within 72 hours. With effect from April 12, supervisors were told only to permit staff for duty after they produce vaccination certificates. ....
Fire in SLR van of Malabar Express Updated: Updated: Two motorbikes gutted, petrol in the two-wheeler might have led to the fire Share Article Two motorbikes gutted, petrol in the two-wheeler might have led to the fire Two motorcycles were destroyed in a fire that broke out in the seating-cum-luggage rake/van (SLR) of the 06630 Mangaluru Central- Thiruvananthapuram Central Special Malabar Express when the train was approaching the Edava railway station, 40 km from here, on Sunday. No one was injured in the incident, Railways said. The Railways have ordered a joint departmental inquiry into the incident. The smoke, emanating from the luggage portion of the front SLR, was noticed first by a gatekeeper at the level crossing gate 555 at Edava around 7.45 a.m. ....
Green signal for Ernakulam Junction station renovation Much to the pleasure of Kochiites, a redevelopment project is now in motion to transform Ernakulam Junction Railway station to match international standards. Share Via Email | A+A A- Express News Service KOCHI: Ernakulam Junction, the focal point of Kochi’s rail connectivity, has been ailing with limited space and amenities for a while now. A long-pending redevelopment project by the Indian Railways is now in motion, with an aim to give the facility a facelift. The multi-crore project will upgrade the station to airport-like standards Much to the pleasure of Kochiites, a redevelopment project is now in motion to transform Ernakulam Junction Railway station to match international standards. The project is being mooted at an estimated cost of Rs 229 crore and is expected to be completed in three years. Apart from improving the existing facilities, the proposal aims to build highrises that ....
Rly Division gets modern signal telecommunication facilities Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA An upgraded datalogger network system, video surveillance system monitoring room, data network management centre, and a revamped control room for the Signal and Telecommunication wing was commissioned on Tuesday at the Thiruvananthapuram Divisional headquarters building at Thycaud. Principal Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer, Southern Railway, R. Bhaskaran commissioned the facilities in the presence of R. Mukund, Divisional Railway Manager and P. T. Benny, Additional Divisional Railway Manager, Thiruvananthapuram Division. Later through videoconferencing, Mr. Bhaskaran also inaugurated the signal circuit alterations, advanced IP railway telecom exchanges at Kottayam and Ernakulam, bundling of ethernet services to optical transport hierarchy at 13 locations, software and hardware simulation lab for railway telecom working personnel at Ernakulam. ....