Plan to eliminate all UMLCs within one year: SCR GM I

South Central Railway (scr) General Manager Vinod Kumar Yadav instructed the officials to eliminate all Un Manned Level Crossing (UMLCs) Gates by next year.

The SCR GM conducted a detailed review meeting on Safety and Punctuality at Rail Nilayam in Secunderabad on Monday. The Divisional Railway Managers (DRMs) of all six Divisions i.e., Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Guntakal, Guntur and Nanded participated through video conference. 

Vinod Kumar Yadav informed that the Minister of Railways complimented the Zone regarding eliminations of level crossings which is increasing the responsibility of the Zone. He instructed that Employee Charter should be implemented properly in all Divisions and genuine grievances by the employees should be sorted out immediately. Speaking on the welfare activities of the women employees the General Manager instructed the DRMs to give priority on their grievances. He also instructed the officials to make an action plan to provide all stations and offices with LED lighting by the end of this financial year.

The General Manager, speaking on the safety, instructed the officials to intensify field level checks, track maintenance works and address the problems on top priority. He reviewed the all unsafe working activities on the Zone and advised the officials to take preventive measures to arrest any such incidents. He also reviewed the Monsoon readiness drill including patrolling, monitoring of water levels of tanks etc., and instructed them to concentrate on vulnerable locations.