Bhubaneswar : East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal felicitated six front line railway employees for their outstanding dedication, alertness, and contribution towards ensuring safe and uninterrupted train operations.
The employees recognized were:
Sri John Edward Tirkey, Track Maintainer, Bissam cuttack
Sri Amarjeet Kumar Singh, Track Maintainer, Muniguda
Sri Laxman Kumar Patra, Track Maintainer, Loisingha
Sri Manoj Sika, Track Maintainer, Loisingha
Sri Bijaya Kumar Behera, Track Maintainer, Joranda Road
Sri Pradyumna Kumar Panda, Pointsman, Humma
Their timely response and proactive actions ensured operational safety, prevented potential disruptions, and upheld the high safety standards of Indian Railways.
While presenting the awards, Shri Funkwal lauded their commitment, stating:
“Our frontline staff — Track, Signal and OHE Maintainers, Loco Pilots, Technicians, and Station Managers — form the backbone of railway operations. Their vigilance and dedication are what keep the network running efficiently and safely.”
East Coast Railway reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a culture of safety and operational excellence, while continuing to recognize the invaluable service of employees working at the ground level.
