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As the monsoon has acceptable in, the Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) has intensified information measures by introducing nighttime patrolling implicit captious sections and deploying stationary watchmen round-the-clock astatine susceptible locations on the Konkan Railway route.
Night patrolmen are tasked with carrying retired ft patrolling of assigned sections from sunset to sunrise, keeping a adjacent ticker for antithetic occurrences specified arsenic ungraded slips, boulder falls, way flooding, and different conditions that whitethorn impact harmless bid operations. Any specified abnormalities are to beryllium instantly reported to the nearest Station Master for punctual action.
Each patrolman is assigned a bushed of up to 5 kilometres and is required to speech a patrol diary with the patrolman covering the adjoining beat. The palmy speech and onward question of the diary betwixt adjoining stations serves arsenic a captious denotation that the conception is harmless for bid operations, a KRCL merchandise said connected Friday.
As portion of this enhanced vigilance, a information seminar connected monsoon patrolling, with a unrecorded objection of patrolling procedures, was organised astatine Ratnagiri connected June 3.
A unrecorded objection of the patrol diary speech process was conducted during the seminar. Various exigency scenarios that could hinder the creaseless speech of diaries betwixt stations were simulated, and participants were guided connected the actions to beryllium taken by patrolmen nether specified circumstances.
The league was chaired by Santosh Kumar Jha, Chairman and Managing Director, KRCL. It was attended by astir 175 participants, including trackmen, patrolmen, watchmen, presumption masters, supervisors from method departments, loco pilots, and bid managers.
