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Railway Board approves Rs 244.77 crore for establishment of Wagon Periodic Overhauling in Odisha’s Kantabanji

February 7, 2024February 9, 2024Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, February 7: The Ministry of Railways has given the green signal for the establishment of a Wagon Periodic Overhauling (PoH) facility at Kantabanji in Balangir district following the approval of Rs 244.77 crore by the Railway Board, said an official release. According to an East Coast Railway (ECoR) statement, this significant development comes after […]

Railways to introduce Real Time Information System by March next year

July 14, 2019July 16, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Railway Board Chairman Vinod Kumar Yadav on Sunday informed that all the train engines will be fitted with global positioning system (GPS) by the end of the current financial year to know real time position of the trains. Yadav, who visited Bhubaneswar to take stock of the performance of the East Coast Railway (ECoR), […]

ECoR suffers Rs 600 crore loss due to cyclone Fani

June 22, 2019June 23, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has suffered an estimated loss Rs 600 crore due to cyclone Fani that hit Odisha on May 3. Of the total loss, Rs 400 crores was in the form of damages and Rs 200 crore in the form of loss in earning capacity. This was revealed in a review […]