Bulletin No. 10 Railway Coaches, Railway Community Halls and Station Buildings Opened

As per the directions of Shri P.K.Srivsatava, General Manager, SCR has opened its Railway Stations and Institutes/Community halls to general Public, especially between Rajahmundry and Visakhapatnam as a social responsibility measure. Affected local people have been allowed access to Railway Institutes/Community halls at Rajahmundry and Samalkot; and also the Railway Station buildings at major Stations like Rajahmundry, Samalkot, Kakinada, Annavaram, Tuni and Anakapalli etc., to serve as temporary shelter in case of need.

In addition, in a first-of-its-kind measure, 4 trains with 55 empty coaches have been positioned at 4 major stations to serve as emergency shelters as per local requirements. These are- 1) empty train rake with 15 coaches at Samalkot, 2) empty train rake with 16 coaches at Tuni, 3) empty train rake with 6 coaches at Kakinada, 4) empty train rake with 18 coaches at Rajahmundry.

These special measures are aimed to meet the needs of the Passengers and also the locally displaced Railway employees and the general public in case of any emergency.