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Replacement of Conventional signal            Replacement of Conventional signal
                        lamp with LED unit (Shunt Signal)           lamp with LED unit (Calling ‘on’ Signal)








                       Shunt Signal with lamp  Shunt Signal with LED unit  Calling on signal with lamp  Calling on signal with LED unit
               11. SAFETY

                   •     Konkan Railway has accorded highest priority for Safety in train operations with quest for
                         zero accidents. The personnel involved in train operations have been kept up to date with
                         their  working  knowledge  through  regular  training,  workshops,  interactions  etc.
                         considering immediate requirements. During the year there was one consequential train
                         accident of Fire in AC 3 tier (B-4) coach of Train No.12618 (Mangala express) in Bijoor
                         and Senapur section on 28.04.2019. There was no casualty/injury in the accident. The
                         responsibility  for  this  accident  was  attributed  to  personnel  belonging  to  Southern
                         Railway. There was no case of SPAD. CRS / Central Circle conducted the annual safety
                         inspection of ROHA-TOK section on 11th & 12th April 2019 along with C&MD, Directors
                         and concerned HoDs. Also, CRS/CC along with C&MD, Directors and concerned HoDs
                         conducted inspection of RE works between Thokur-Bijoor stations on 12.03.2020 in
                         connection with commissioning of RE.


                   •     Inter Railway Safety Audit of Karwar Region by a team of PCSO and SAG ofcers of South
                         Eastern Railway was conducted from 28th to 30th November, 2019. Intra Railway Safety
                         audit of RN & KAWR region have been conducted in the month of December 2019 and
                         February  2020  respectively.  PED/Safety  &  ED(Mech)/Safety  Railway  Board  have
                         conducted safety review meeting at Madgoan on 12.10.2019. A joint mock exercise with
                         NDRF / 5 Battalion Pune, has been organized at VEN station on disaster management on
                         13.10.2019. Also, to check the functioning of SPARM cum MFD Van with MFD Equipment
                         and  alertness  of  staff  two  each  at  RN  &  VEN  full  scale  Mock  Exercise  has  been
                         conducted.

                   •     During the year, 03 SAG level executives have attended Safety Management training
                         courses  at  IRITM/Lucknow.  To  inculcate  safety  rst  culture  14  nos.  of  safety
                         circulars/JPOs  have  been  issued.  56  Safety  Seminars/  workshops  were  organized
                         wherein total 2874 nos. of Safety Category Staff participated and 32 nos. Safety Drive
                         were launched. Also, SWRs were prepared in view of Doubling works, additional loop
                         lines, new stations, RE works, EI working, etc. In addition to above, to ensure safety in
                         train operations and for system improvement, 26608 nos. of safety inspections covering
                         various safety installations have been conducted during the year.

               12.       GLOBAL COMPACT

                         Corporation is among the rst few PSUs, who is a signatory to Global Compact. The
                         Corporation strives to comply with the 10 (Ten) principles of United Nations Global
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