South Central Railway officers during Amrit Samvaad program at Eluru railway station on Tuesday. | Photo credit: BY ARRANGEMENT
Officers of South Central Railway (SCR), Vijayawada Division organized ‘Amrit Samvaad’ at Eluru Railway Station on Tuesday (October 21, 2025). The program was conducted as part of a citizen engagement initiative under a special 5.0 campaign to promote open interaction between passengers and railway authorities.
Additional Divisional Railway Manager (Infrastructure) PE Edwin participated in the program and interacted with passengers, auto union leaders and others during the event. Passengers demanded additional coaches, stoppage of train at Platform No. 1, provision of toilets at other platforms, special trains from Kakinada via Eluru and improvement of facilities at stations.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Edwin said that “Amrit Samvaad” is a platform that connects railways and passengers. The suggestions received during the program reflect the determination of passengers to improve railway services and every feedback will be scrutinized for implementation, he added.
“Our aim is to make stations like Eluru inclusive, efficient and reflective of the aspirations of modern India,” ADRM said.
Later, a film on Amrit stations and Amrit Samvaad was screened to create public awareness. Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer (Maintenance) T. Suresh Babu, Public Relations Officer Nusrat M. Mandrupkar, Assistant Material Manager J. Phani Kumar, Assistant Divisional Engineer T. Sainadh, Station Manager, staff and others were present.
Published – 21 Oct 2025 22:22 IST
