DIAN

NORTHERN RAILWAY
Public Relations Office,
State Entry Road,
New Delhi.
No. 5PR/Misc./2023
Dated: 07.03.2023
All DRMs &PHoDs
(As per List)

Sub- Wide publicity of Train Handling Plan for Traffic/Power Blocks

NIany other infrastructural
or needed for
Development Works
Ref:-VC with Railway Board dt. 03/03/2023

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Keeping in view the purpose of minimizing the

avoid unnecessary adverse inconvenience to the passengers and to
reporting and criticism in Media,
conveyed the instructions of the Chairman & CEO Railway
a VC and Board recently conducted
and Power Blocks for Railway before undertaking Traffic
Non-Interlocking (NI) or any other infrastructural development works
requiring mandatory cancellation/partial
trains. cancellation/diversion/re-scheduling or regulation of

The Railway Board desired to follow the

inconvenience. following directions to minimize the public
The number of trains to be canceled should
be kept minimum required.
The cancellation should be notified well in
alternatively. advance sothat people can plan their journey
There should be adequate communication/media
interaction by the DRM explaining the
necessity of cancelation, the works planned to be completed and the benefits it will accrue,
the alternatives for undertaking
journey, etc.
Sensitize Station Masters, TTE and Front Line Staff
travelling publics. directly coming in contact with the
Display of Train Handling Plans on stations of affected sections
information boards /flex board/ digital screens etc. as per
through banners/
Extensive use of PA System on relevant stations. availability.
Timely dissemination of approved Train Handl ing Plan' to Media/Yatri
available means including WhatsApp Groups. Sangh thsough

(Deepak Kumar)
Chief Public Relations Officer

Copy To: Secretary to General Manager/NR, for the information of GM.

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