NFR General Manager, Anshul Gupta presents the Overall Efficiency Shield to Divisional Railway Managers of Alipurduar and Katihar divisions.
NFR holds Zonal level awards ceremony
Guwahati, November 22 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) became the number one performer among all the zones over Indian Railways till September 2021, stated General Manager Anshul Gupta stated on November 22.
Gupta highlighted the achievement during the 66th Railway Week (Zonal Level) Awards Ceremony held at Rang Bhawan, Maligaon on November 22, informed a press release from the NFR Chief Public Relations Officer, Guneet Kaur.
Achievers from various departments of the five divisions and headquarters of NFR were felicitated by the General Manager during the ceremony and altogether 87 Individual Awards, 18 Group Awards, 34 Efficiency Shields were distributed for outstanding performance during last year, it said.
Gupta also informed that almost all long distance and intercity expresses could be resumed due to united efforts of all employees despite hostile environment.
Many new lines and double line projects currently various stages of execution under NFR, he said.
Due to dedicated efforts of employees, train on electric traction now reached Kamakhya while the NFR has plan to redevelop more than eight stations as world class stations, including Kamakhya station, he added.
The General Manager also updated that development works with unique child-friendly facilities in Children Ward in the NFR Central Hospital has been started and is being planned in all divisions very soon.
The Railway Week Awards have been instituted to recognize the efforts and endeavour of railway employees in efficient and dedicated discharge of their duties.
NFR Zonal awards
Division/Station/Unit |
Categories |
Alipurduar Junction |
Best Kept Station Shield For The Year 2020-21 |
Divisional Railway Hospital, Lumding |
Best Kept Hospital Award |
Dibrugarh Workshop |
Best Kept Workshop Shield |
New Brick Field Railway Colony, Rangiya |
Best Kept Railway Colony Shield |
Katihar Division |
Operating, Stores And Enhm (Environment And Housekeeping Management) |
Rangiya Division |
Safety Department |
Alipurduar Division |
Accounts And Commercial Dept Shield |
Lumding Division |
Mechanical And Signal & Telecommunication Dept Shield |
Alipurduar and Rangiya Divisions |
Efficiency Shield for Engineering And Personnel Dept |
Lumding and Alipurduar Divisions |
Electrical Department Shield |
Tinsukia and Katihar Divisions |
Security Department |
Alipurduar and Katihar Divisions |
Overall Efficiency Shield for all-round performances |
Source: CPRO, NFR