Bhubaneswar: 09 August 2026:
Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager East Coast Railway, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Arang Mahanadi-Titlagarh Section today.

The inspection focused on reviewing the safety measures, traffic facilities, passenger amenities and the ongoing infrastructure works across several stations in the section.
During the inspection, Shri Funkwal thoroughly reviewed the status of various traffic facility works, passenger amenities and infrastructure development projects at various stations including Arang Mahanadi, Mahasamund, Khariar Road, Nawapara Road, Harishankar Road, Kantabanji.

General Manager emphasized the importance of ensuring safe and smooth train operations and directed officials to take necessary precautions. Shri Funkwal also reviewed the progress of several ongoing infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing passenger facilities. These include improvements in parking areas, circulating areas, and landscaping at stations.
He focused on the progress of station redevelopment works under the Amrit Station Scheme, which aims to elevate passenger experience across the network.

The General Manager stressed upon timely completion of these critical projects, underscoring their significance in improving overall service quality for passengers.
Shri Subash C Chaudhary, Divisional Railway Manager, Sambalpur and other senior officials from Railways were present during the inspection.

