The Indian Railways has geared up its entire machinery in a big way to ensure and manage smooth and safe railway operations in the areas likely to be affected by the cyclonic storm Michaung. Railway has set up an emergency control cell at the Divisional and Headquarters level to monitor round the clock and take necessary action in connection with train operations.
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Ministry said, safety counsellors in each shift are also nominated to assist with the Emergency control. It said, the main focus should be on prevention of loss of life and on minimizing the damage to Railway assets. The information will be given in time to the passengers in the event of cancellation, partial cancellation and diversion of trains.