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| General Manager Northern Railway holds performance review meeting with departmental heads | | | 
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 17: Ashutosh Gangal, General Manager Northern Railway held a performance review meeting with the departmental heads of Northern Railway and DRMs through video conferencing. The GM emphasized that safety is the main concern over Railways, for which all out efforts should be directed towards maintaining the tracks, rolling stock, signaling and electric overhead wires are working in top order.
During interaction with DRMs he directed all divisions to run more CRACK trains to achieve maximum output in freight movement. The CRACK freight trains are run on dedicated CRACK routes without changing crew en-route. Over Northern and other adjoining railways 35 main CRACK routes are available.
He advised the departments to regularly conduct training and refresher courses for the staff to keep them motivated and informed of the working of the system to minimize human error. Heavy fog during the winter season poses a great difficulty in train operations across northern region. He advised all divisions to take all necessary remedial actions to proper and efficient working of signaling system.
He also emphasized on focusing on electrical safety on tracks as well as safety in relay and panel rooms for error free movement of trains. He stressed upon the minimizing the human failure in train operation. He also instructed the department heads and DRMs, to maintain the punctuality at 95 percent and keep pace for freight loading with safety as priority.
The GM took stock of the outreach of the business development units. He instructed that BDUs should create an environment of trust, support and confidence amongst the customers. He added that the initiatives and concessions offered by the Railways should reach the clients. He also informed that, loading of food grains & other items have steadily increased with every passing month
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