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Dibrugarh Rail Workshop Achieves Major Success, Exceeds POH Targets with Key Initiatives
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News18•21-09-2026, 15:06
Dibrugarh Rail Workshop Achieves Major Success, Exceeds POH Targets with Key Initiatives
- •Dibrugarh Workshop surpassed its Periodical Overhauling (POH) targets for coaches and wagons, implementing measures to strengthen maintenance capabilities.
- •Infrastructure expansion for LHB coach renovation and enhanced POH capabilities ensures structural integrity, safety, and operational utility.
- •Workplace safety improved with the provision of two Pro Air Welding Helmets, including a Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) system, for employees.
- •The workshop adopted green energy by installing solar modules on the new canteen building, powering battery-operated platform trucks and reducing carbon emissions.
- •Northeast Frontier Railway General Manager, Shri Chetan Kumar Srivastava, reviewed operations, emphasizing high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
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The Dibrugarh Workshop provided two Pro Air Welding Helmets, featuring a Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) system, to workers engaged in extended hot-work tasks to enhance respiratory protection and improve workplace comfort and safety.
Solar modules collected from a disused camp coach were installed on the roof of the new canteen building. The generated solar power is utilized to charge battery-operated platform trucks, promoting renewable energy and reducing carbon emissions.
Shri Chetan Kumar Srivastava, General Manager of Northeast Frontier Railway, inspected the Dibrugarh Workshop to evaluate maintenance activities, infrastructure expansion, and review passenger amenities and station infrastructure across the Tinsukia Division.
