Tag: South Western Railway

Now,12 trains run on electrified line between Mysuru-Bengaluru
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Now,12 trains run on electrified line between Mysuru-Bengaluru

March 22, 2018

Mysuru:  With the electrification of the Railway line between Mysuru and Bengaluru officially thrown open on Mar.19, the South Western Railway (SWR) will now run 12 trains on AC traction between the two cities. This means that these 12 trains will run on electrical locomotives instead of diesel. It may be recalled that Prime Minister…

South Western Railway Mysuru Division ranked fourth in punctuality
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South Western Railway Mysuru Division ranked fourth in punctuality

March 17, 2018

Mysuru: By maintaining the punctuality performance percentage of 97.36%, South Western Railway (SWR)  Mysuru Division has ranked fourth among Indian Railways and first in South Western Railway. This outstanding performance is achieved in spite of sharp increase in maintenance of blocks of various safety activities in double fold. On an average 126 trains are being…

SWR employees in Team India
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SWR employees in Team India

March 12, 2018

P.U. Navaneetha and H.M. Bhandavya, employees of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, are among the 12-member Indian Women’s National Basketball Team that left for Gold Cost, Australia, today to take part in CWG-2018. Basketball events are scheduled from Apr. 5 to Apr.15. Eight teams are participating in the Basketball event in CWG and India…

SWR to conduct Core Business Drive from Mar.12 to 25
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SWR to conduct Core Business Drive from Mar.12 to 25

March 11, 2018

To reach out to every business organisation and encourage them to use Railways Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) will be conducting a Core Business Drive from Mar.12 to Mar. 25. The objective of the drive is to reach out for every business organisation and institution to encourage them to use Railways…

Reclassification of Railway Stations over Mysuru Division of SWR
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Reclassification of Railway Stations over Mysuru Division of SWR

March 7, 2018

Mysuru: Ministry of Railways has decided to change the criteria of classification of Railway Stations. Until now this was based solely on ticket sales. It has now been modified to include both annual earnings as well as passengers handled. In Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) the classification will move from A1,A,B,D etc. and…

Special drive to sensitise passengers on Rail services
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Special drive to sensitise passengers on Rail services

February 2, 2018

Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) yesterday launched a three-day special drive for improving integrity in delivery of services to passengers and customers  besides boosting motivation of the staff. All the three Divisions of South Western Railway — Hubballi, Mysuru and Bengaluru — have started the drive in right earnest. Special focus is being given to…

Railway line via Kodagu: Massive protest in Mysuru on Feb.18
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Railway line via Kodagu: Massive protest in Mysuru on Feb.18

January 29, 2018

Gonikoppa (Kodagu):  Strongly condemning the Mysuru-Thalassery railway line passing through Kodagu, the Railu Marga Virodhi Samiti will stage a massive demonstration in front of the office of the South Western Railway in Mysuru on Feb.18. Addressing a meeting at Ponnampet Kodava Samaja building on Saturday, Samiti Convenor Col. Muthanna said that the implementation of the…

SWR GM inaugurates ‘Project Saksham’
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SWR GM inaugurates ‘Project Saksham’

January 10, 2018

To upgrade skill sets of Railway workforce Mysuru: A.K. Gupta, General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR), launched Project “Saksham” at Hubballi recently. Project “Saksham” is a concentrated capsule of training for all Railway employees in a short period of time to boost their productivity and efficiency. SWR is thus one of the first Railways…

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