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Railways Boosts Parcel Safety: Modern Cages Installed at Northeast Frontier Railway Stations
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News18•26-09-2026, 17:35
Railways Boosts Parcel Safety: Modern Cages Installed at Northeast Frontier Railway Stations
- •Northeast Frontier Railway is installing modern parcel cages at stations and terminals to enhance parcel management and security.
- •These facilities are planned for Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri, Haldibari, Malda Court, Balurghat, and Katihar.
- •Specially designed for storing parcels and luggage, these cages will ensure greater order, security, and efficiency in freight transport.
- •The designated facilities will provide temporary storage, protecting goods while awaiting transfer or dispatch.
- •This initiative aims to reduce parcel loss, damage, or theft, increasing public confidence in railway parcel services.
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Modern parcel cages are being installed at various railway stations and terminals to provide temporary storage, enhance freight efficiency, and protect goods from damage or theft.
The facilities are planned for Kishanganj, New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri, Haldibari, Malda Court, Balurghat, and Katihar, with installation work already underway at several of these locations.
They ensure greater order, security, and station space utilization while reducing parcel loss or theft, thereby increasing public confidence in railway services.
