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Railways conducting Soil Test near RUB at Yadavagiri
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Railways conducting Soil Test near RUB at Yadavagiri

March 23, 2025

Mysuru: The Engineering Division of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division has been conducting soil test near the Railway Under Bridge (RUB) at Yadavagiri in city. The process of conducting Soil Test is to confirm the capability of withstanding the load to facilitate the ongoing works under Railway’s Gati Shakti Yojana, near the RUB located…

SWR Mysuru Division revises train timings
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SWR Mysuru Division revises train timings

December 31, 2024

New time-table with effect from Jan. 1, 2025 Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has revised the Railway time-table and the new train timings will come into force with effect from 1.1.2025. Arrival and departure timings of several trains leaving/arriving from Mysuru and other Stations across Indian Railways have been revised. The SWR,…

Mysuru Railway Division achieves milestone in freight operations
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Mysuru Railway Division achieves milestone in freight operations

November 19, 2024

Mysuru: In a significant achievement, the Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has successfully loaded Toyota cars onto a newly modified goods (NMG) rake from Nanjangud Town (NTW) to Farukhnagar (FN). This marks the first time the division has undertaken such an operation. Under the leadership of Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Shilpi Agarwal, the…

SWR, Mysuru Division handles million passengers this Dasara
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SWR, Mysuru Division handles million passengers this Dasara

October 18, 2024

Mysuru: The Railway Stations across City, coming under the jurisdiction of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, registered a footfall of over 1 million passengers from Oct. 3 to 14, during recently concluded Dasara festival. City Railway Station alone witnessed an unprecedented footfall of over 9.2 lakh passengers, with a peak of 1.2 lakh passengers…

Railway Minister reviews projects in Mysuru
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Railway Minister reviews projects in Mysuru

September 13, 2024

Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna reviewed several Railway projects undertaken by South Western Railway, Mysuru Division, this morning. Starting his inspection at the remodelled yard of Ashokapuram Station, he was informed by Railway Officers that 80 percent of works have been completed. Minor works like laying interlock tiles and roofing the…

Railway Officers censured for not speaking Kannada
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Railway Officers censured for not speaking Kannada

September 13, 2024

Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna reprimanded several senior Railway officials for their inability to speak Kannada, despite having served in Mysuru for three to four years. During a review of projects initiated by SWR, senior officers presented their updates in Hindi. Somanna expressed his dissatisfaction with this practice. “Why can’t you…

SWR Mysuru unveils cutting-edge QR code-based ticketing system
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SWR Mysuru unveils cutting-edge QR code-based ticketing system

August 26, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has unveiled a cutting-edge QR code-based ticketing system, revolutionising the way passengers purchase General Class tickets and platform tickets. This innovative facility is now available at 94 Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS) counters across 81 stations, offering a seamless and convenient experience. By leveraging the QR code…

SWR provides enhanced facilities for running staff
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SWR provides enhanced facilities for running staff

July 13, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Continuous improvements have been made to the facilities for running staff in the Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR), recognising their crucial role in train operations. Running rooms: These rest areas for train crew, including drivers and guards, have been enhanced to provide a home-like atmosphere. They feature air-conditioned or air-cooled sleeping cubicles,…

MP reviews ongoing rail infrastructure projects
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MP reviews ongoing rail infrastructure projects

July 9, 2024

Interacts with passengers on amenities; discusses expansion plan with officers Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar conducted a comprehensive review of the ongoing Railway infrastructural developments. He met Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Mysuru Division Shilpi Agarwal and other officials, who briefed him on various significant projects, including the Mysuru yard expansion. The DRM…

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