Tag: South Western Railway

Soon, travel from Mysuru to Bhubaneswar in a private train
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Soon, travel from Mysuru to Bhubaneswar in a private train

July 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Very soon, you can travel in a private train from Mysuru to Bhubaneswar or take a private train from Bengaluru to Guwahati, New Delhi, Howrah, Jaipur or even Gorakhpur as the Indian Railways that comes under Ministry of Railways has invited Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for private participation for operation of pairs of passenger…

Only 150 passengers each side in Mysuru-Bengaluru train
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Only 150 passengers each side in Mysuru-Bengaluru train

June 28, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Even a week after the South Western Railway (SWR) introduced Mysuru-Bengaluru-Mysuru daily morning special train (on June 22 from Mysuru), following relaxation in COVID-19 lockdown curbs, the train is witnessing poor response from commuters with just about 150 passengers (each side). The train, which is similar to that of the popular Chamundi Express in…

SWR completes maintenance works during COVID lockdown
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SWR completes maintenance works during COVID lockdown

June 19, 2020

Three Level Crossing Gates were eliminated on Mysuru-Hassan section by constructing low height subways Mysore/Mysuru: The suspension of regular train services due to COVID-19 enabled the South Western Railway (SWR) to complete the safety and infrastructure works, besides taking up maintenance of tracks and other works across the zone. This includes monsoon preparedness in the…

SWR Mysuru Division runs first Parcel Special Express from Nanjangud
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SWR Mysuru Division runs first Parcel Special Express from Nanjangud

June 17, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Railway is running Goods Trains and Parcel Express Trains to ensure supply of essential commodities across the country and committed to ensuring the supply of essential commodities like food, medicines etc., to meet the requirements of citizens.   South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, ran its first ever Parcel Special Express on June 15 from…

International Level Crossing Awareness Day
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International Level Crossing Awareness Day

June 13, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, celebrated International Level Crossing Awareness Day on June 11 to raise awareness about the dangers associated with the road/rail interfaces (level crossings). T. Venkateshwara Rao, Divisional Safety Officer along with staff conducted awareness campaign at Level Crossing near Holalkere and counselled road-users regarding preventive measures to be…

Railway employees stage black band protest seeking fulfilment of demands
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Railway employees stage black band protest seeking fulfilment of demands

June 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking fulfilment of their various demands, Railway employees under the banner of ‘South Western Railway Mazdoor Union’ registered their protest by wearing black bands while at work in the city on Monday. They urged the Government to drop the moves for privatisation of Railways, scrapping of new pension scheme, release of withheld DA, revocation…

Visit renovated Mysuru Rail Museum
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Visit renovated Mysuru Rail Museum

June 8, 2020

Public viewing from 10 am to 6 pm on all days except Tuesdays Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, today re-opened the renovated and revamped Mysuru Rail Museum which was closed for public due to lockdown guidelines from March 25, 2020. The Museum is open for public viewing from 10 am to 6 pm…

Tree plantation and cleanliness drive by SWR Mysuru
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Tree plantation and cleanliness drive by SWR Mysuru

June 5, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: World Environment Day was celebrated today by South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, wherein tree plantation was done by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Aparna Garg and other Senior Railway Officers of Mysuru Division. As many as 30 saplings of Silver Spruce were planted along with Railway boundary on KRS Road. The thin stream of…

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