Mysore/Mysuru: Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, Shilpi Agarwal has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be laying the foundation stone for the upgradation/ redevelopment of 508 Railway Stations including two Railway Stations coming under Mysuru Division — Arsikere and Harihara — under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, through video…
Shilpi Agarwal takes charge as Divisional Railway Manager
March 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shilpi Agarwal took charge as the new Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, from outgoing DRM Rahul Agarwal on Mar. 10. Prior to this, Shilpi Agarwal was Group General Manager (Finance) in the Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), the construction arm of the Ministry of Railways, for project implementation…
SWR General Manager inspects Central Workshop in Ashokapuram
December 21, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sanjeev Kishore, General Manager, South Western Railway (SWR), accompanied by Principal Heads of Department and Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru Division, inspected the Central Workshop in Ashokapuram recently as part of annual inspection. He inspected the newly developed Mechatronics Lab at WBTI (Workshop Basic Training Institute) and appreciated the efforts made by the team of…
SWR Mysuru Division imparts safety training to frontline staff
October 16, 2022Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, had organised an extensive safety training programme at Chamundi Club in Yadavagiri on Oct. 14 for Loco Pilots, Assistant Loco Pilots and Train Managers — all frontline staff involved in train operations. The day-long programme was inaugurated by Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager and Alok Tiwari, Principal Chief…
Parliamentary Panel inspects Railway expansion project
August 22, 2022Holds meeting with SWR Mysuru Divisional Railway Manager; Suggests city station passenger convenience measures Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways Radha Mohan Singh, along with panel members, visited the Mysuru City Railway Station this morning for an inspection. The team is on a tour of Mysuru and Bengaluru. Radha Mohan Singh was accompanied…
SWR Solid Waste Management Plant produces 45 tonnes of compost in 6 months
March 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has set up a Solid Waste Management (SWM) Plant at Mysuru New Goods Terminal (MNGT) on Mysuru-Bengaluru section in compliance with SWR rule. With the plant in operation since last year, about 45 tonnes of compost has been produced in the last 6 months. Waste that…
SWR Mysuru Division honours women staff
March 15, 2022Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) celebrated International Women’s Day at Mysuru Railway Station under the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow.” Kalika Agarwal, President, South Western Railway Women Welfare Organisation (SWRWWO), Mysuru Division, inaugurated the programme by lighting the traditional lamp. Speaking on the occasion, she said that the…
DRM chairs Pension Adalat
December 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As per the directives of the Railway Board, All India Pension Adalat was held on Wednesday (Dec.15) in the Divisional Railway Manager’s Office, Mysuru. Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, chaired the Pension Adalat. A total of 35 pensioners attended the Adalat. 79 cases were represented by the…
SWR Mysuru conducts special drive to prevent fire incidences in trains
December 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The fire incidences in trains are among the most disastrous events leading to loss of lives and the property of Indian Railways. Therefore, preventive measures are of great importance and require the support of rail customers. A train fire is different from a fire in other places — whether how it breaks out, grows…
SWR team conducts safety inspection of Mysuru-Bengaluru double track
December 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All Railways’ assets have a codified periodic schedule of inspections and safety checks to be done by different level of Railway Officials, starting from supervisors to the highest level of officers. With a view to ensuring implementation of prescribed rules and guidelines for safe operations of trains and to identify generic short comings, a…
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