Mysore/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…
SWR Mysuru Division implements Total Fuel Management System
December 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has implemented Total Fuel Management (TFM) System from Dec.1, 2021 in Railway Consumer Depot (RCD) at Sakleshpur to refuel High-Speed Diesel (HSD) to Railway locomotives. An MoU was signed between South Western Railway and Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemical Limited (MRPL) on Nov. 23, 2021. MRPL, a Fortune…
SWR Mysuru achieves record freight loading in October
November 9, 2021Mysuru Division’s loading was 0.805 million tonnes in the month of October 2021, with freight revenue of Rs.72.52 crore, representing the highest ever monthly performance Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has achieved the highest ever monthly freight loading in the month of October 2021, clocking a figure of 0.805 million tonnes, surpassing its…
1,500 saplings planted at Railway Hospital
October 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has partnered with Schneider Electric India Private Limited and an NGO, Communitree, to plant 1,500 tree saplings at Railway Hospital premises in city. The Railways undertake extensive plantation drive every year. Besides increasing the green cover over the Railway land, planting of saplings and harvesting of mature trees…
Vigilance Awareness Week: SWR Mysuru to hold cycle rally, quiz and essay contests
October 28, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1 under the theme “Independent India at 75: Self Reliance with Integrity.” As per the directives of Railway Board, Mysuru Division of South Western Railways (SWR) is observing Vigilance Awareness Week-2021 to promote transparency and probity in public life…
Mysuru Rail Museum illuminated for Dasara
October 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In view of public demand, South Western Railway (SWR) has extended the working hours of the Mysuru Rail Museum upto 8 pm during Dasara festivities from Oct. 7 to Oct.15 along with illumination of the Rail Museum premises. All the outdoor exhibits like vintage steam locomotives, coaches, inspection carriages, goods wagons, crane, toy train…
SWR Mysuru Division celebrates Gandhi Jayanthi
October 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, today paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 152nd birth anniversary in a simple function at Gandhi Vana near Railway Sports Grounds here. Speaking on the occasion, Agarwal said that in recent years, the Ministry of Railways has been pushing to give a…
Mock drill: NDRF and SWR conduct mock train derailment-induced rescue and relief operations
September 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Many hooter sounds were heard at the Ashokapuram Railway Station in the city at 9.56 am today and on enquiry it was learnt that two general second class passenger coaches SWR 91604 and SWR 92665 of T.No 06220 Tirupati-Chamarajanagar Express had derailed. Messages were flashed to the office of the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM)…
SWR Mysuru Division holds Permanent Negotiation Machinery Meeting
September 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) conducted the 33rd Permanent Negotiation Machinery (PNM) Meeting on Sept. 1 and 2 in the conference hall of Divisional Railway Manager’s (DRM) Office, Mysuru. Rahul Agarwal, DRM, Mysuru, chaired the opening session. The representatives of South Western Railway Mazdoor Union (SWRMU), Mysuru Division, participated in the conciliation….















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