Central Railway wins 3 shields at 67th National Railway Awards

Central Railway wins 3 shields at 67th National Railway Awards

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw presented 155 individual awards, 21 shields and 8 essay competition winners.

Kamal MishraUpdated: Sunday, May 29, 2022, 08:50 PM IST
Central Railway wins 3 shields at 67th National Railway Awards
The awards were presented by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw | Screengrab

Western Railway shined at the 67th National Railway Week Function held at Bhubaneswar on Saturday, 28th May 2022 and smiled all the way by securing four National Efficiency Performance Shields and 4 Individual National Awards.

Western Railway has become the sole winner of the prestigious National Shield for outstanding performance in the field of Level Crossing and Road Over/Under Bridge Safety Works and Safety, while WR was the joint winners for the Civil Engineering Shield and the Stores Shield.

The coveted Shields were received by Prakash Butani, General Manager (I/C) - W. Rly along with Satish P Dudhe, Principal Chief Safety Officer; Ajay Goyal, Principal Chief Engineer and Arun Mehta, Principal Chief Material Manager of Western Railway from Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways in the Railway Week Award Function Ceremony held at Bhubaneswar on 28th May 2022.

Similarly, W. Rly’s 4 officials incliding Abhishek Kumar Singh – Sr. Divisional Mechanical Engineer/Co-ord. Annu Tyagi – Area Manager , Iyer P.R. Shivaram – Loco Pilot, Ravi Kumar Narayan - Pointsman received Railway Week Efficiency Awards on this occasion for their meritorious performance during the year 2021-22. Prakash Butani, General Manager (I/C) of Western Railway appreciated the meritorious performance of concerned WR officials and congratulated them for these prestigious awards.