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Rahul Gautam joins as Additional General Manager of NFR
Rahul Gautam, an officer of Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers from UPSC’s 1985 batch joined as the Additional General Manager of N.F. Railway.
| 3 March 2021 3:58 AM GMT
GUWAHATI: Rahul Gautam, an officer of Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers from UPSC s 1985 batch joined as the Additional General Manager of N.F. Railway recently. Prior to joining he was working as the Principal Chief Electrical Engineer of South Eastern Railway, Kolkata.
Gautam who completed his BE (Electrical) from the University of Roorkee started his career in the South Central Railway, Secunderabad. He worked for 8 years in manufacturing of Diesel/Electrical locomotives at the BLW, Varanasi and also underwent training in USA, Canada and Germany for Technology transfer of 4000 HP Diesel locomotives.
Not all Rly zones have increased ordinary, unreserved train fares yet
February 26, 2021
× Increase in passenger fare for short-distance, unreserved trains has been implemented in a few railway zones that include Northern Railway, North Central Railway, South East Central Railway and South Eastern Railway.
As of now, fares have not been hiked for the suburban trains in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, where these operate.
Where they have been hiked, the charges match that of second-class unreserved fares in mail and express trains.
According to Railways’ data for fiscal 2020, post Covid-19, these trains, where the fares have been increased, constituted a small portion of the total trains. Where as prior to Covid-19, passengers in ordinary trains constituted 23 per cent and contributed to six per cent of the revenue. But, suburban trains have much cheaper tickets, as they carry about 56 per cent of passengers.
Indian Railway Recruitment 2021: Govt jobs for 10th, 12th pass candidates, here s how to apply
Selection will solely be based on performance in sports trials, the candidate will also have to complete the document verification process. Representative Image
Updated: Feb 23, 2021, 01:01 PM IST
South Eastern Central Railway(SECR) is hiring candidates for various posts through Sports Quota in 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-2 or 3, Level 4, and Level 5. The last date to apply for 26 vacancies SECR 2021 is Tuesday (February 23). Aspiring and eligible candidate can apply at secr.indiarailways.gov.in
Educational Qualification for SECR:
Level-2 and Level 3: 12th for non-technical posts or 10th with ITI for technical posts. Candidates having 10th qualification can apply for Technician category, the training period of the candidate will remain 3 years unless they pass ITI qualification in the relevant state.
Indian Railways has upgraded the speed of 488 trains across its various zones, Parliament was told on Wednesday.In a written to a question in Lok Sabha, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said: "With a view to contain the spread of Covid-19 .