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DRM Inspects Visakhapatnam Station, Opens New Coaching Buildings
The railway manager visited Visakhapatnam railway station without advance notice.
He checked whether passengers had clean and useful facilities.
He visited waiting rooms and a shop under the One Station One Product programme.
He told staff to add more dustbins around the station.
He also asked them to keep two-part dustbins at food outlets working properly so waste can be separated.
He suggested improving the waiting halls.
Later, he visited the railway station’s New Coaching Complex.
There, he opened new Vande Bharat and Simhadri buildings.
These buildings will provide organised work areas and storage for railway maintenance activities.
Visakhapatnam Divisional Railway Manager Lalit Bohra conducted a surprise inspection at Visakhapatnam railway station on Wednesday.
The inspection covered passenger amenities, waiting halls, cleanliness, the One Station One Product stall and other station facilities.
Bohra directed staff to add dustbins and properly maintain twin dustbins at catering outlets for waste segregation.
He also called for improved waiting halls and better overall upkeep of the station premises.
At the New Coaching Complex, Bohra inaugurated newly developed Vande Bharat and Simhadri buildings for administrative, storage and maintenance-related activities.
- Who
- Visakhapatnam Divisional Railway Manager Lalit Bohra, accompanied by branch and departmental officers.
- What
- A surprise inspection of Visakhapatnam railway station and the inauguration of new Vande Bharat and Simhadri buildings at the New Coaching Complex.
- Where
- Visakhapatnam railway station and its New Coaching Complex/coaching depot.
- When
- Wednesday; the articles do not provide a specific date.
- Why
- To review and improve passenger amenities, cleanliness, waste management, station upkeep and the organisation of coaching maintenance activities.
Key facts
- Official
- Lalit Bohra, Divisional Railway Manager of Visakhapatnam Division
- Inspection focus
- Passenger amenities, cleanliness and station facilities
- Waste-management direction
- Additional dustbins and proper maintenance of twin dustbins at catering outlets
- Passenger facilities
- Waiting hall upgrades and improved upkeep were recommended
- Buildings inaugurated
- Vande Bharat building and Simhadri building
- Location of new buildings
- New Coaching Complex at Visakhapatnam Railway Station
- Vande Bharat building use
- Administrative activities and secure storage of high-value materials related to Vande Bharat Express operations and maintenance
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