The 2nd quarterly issue of the Safety Bulletin of NFR named “DARPAN” was released today. Unlike earlier occasions, this time the bulletin was released on Digital version in view of the COVID-19 pandemic scenario. Presently digital version is being circulated amongst employees; however later on the once the situation normalizes printed version will also be distributed to specific employees.
This quarterly Safety Bulletin which consists of about 40 multicolor pages is anendeavor of the Safety Organization of NFR to keep the on-duty field staff of variousdepartments aware of various new guidelines, instructions and modifications concerningthe safe movement of trains. New circulars and instructions issued by the Railway Boardor Zonal railway HQ are incorporated in the bulletin with explanations for information.With the help of such latest instructions, field staffs are in a much better position toensure safe train movement.
This regular update of information in the form of a quarterly magazine help those employees of departments like Mechanical, Operating,Signal & Telecom, Engineering, Electrical, Commercial etc who are directly related to safe train movement.It may be mentioned here that the Safety Organization of NFR led by the Principal Chief Safety Officer Shri Manoj Kumar Agrawal is leaving no stone unturned to ensure safety. Surprise night inspections are also being undertaken in various locations even during the lock-down period to check alertness. This has become necessary as despite the pandemic situation NFR is running freight, parcel and passenger special trains on a24 x 7 basis.