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  1. Assam: NFR To Organise 'Rozgar Mela' in Guwahati
  2. Guwahati railway station gets 'Eat Right Station' tag Guwahati railway station awarded 'Eat Right Station' certificatio'
  3. Electric locomotive reaches Guwahati
  4. Guwahati first in NFR to get ‘Eat Right Station’ certification
  5. NFR signs MoU with ASTC for construction of second entry to Guwahati Railway Station
  6. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) undertakes developmental works in NE to boost tourism
  7. Guwahati Railway Station Map/Atlas NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone
  8. Stations under NFR showcase local items under ‘OSOP’ scheme


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Assam: NFR To Organise 'Rozgar Mela' in Guwahati

The 'Rozgar Mela' initiative was adopted by the government of India, as directed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi towards therecruitmentprocess for filling up vacancies at various central government departments includingrailway department. "As a part of the mission, new candidates will be offered appointment letters at various locations in the country and the selected candidates were addressed by the Prime Minister through virtual mode on October 20 at 11 am nationwide in the designated locations," said He further added that the 1st tranche of new appointments will consist of 75,000 vacancies and the Ministry of Railways is one the contributor to the initial tranche of appointees. "As a part of the Prime Minister'srecruitmentmission, the organisation of the Guwahati leg of the programme has been entrusted to the N. F. Railway," he said. The programme will be at Rang Bhavan Cultural Hall located at Maligaon, Guwahati in the state of Assam, confirmed by the N.F railway CPRO. "Central Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal will be handing over the appointment letters to the newly selected candidates and will be assisted by other senior officials of various government departments, at the mission programme to be conducted at Guwahati," said Sabyasachi De. He further added that around 200 new recruiters from various government departments including Railways, CBDT, BSF, CISF, etc will be handed over the appointment letters in this programme. Prime M...

Guwahati railway station gets 'Eat Right Station' tag Guwahati railway station awarded 'Eat Right Station' certificatio'

Guwahati railway station gets 'Eat Right Station' tag Guwahati railway station awarded 'Eat Right Station' certificatio' Guwahati railway station has been awarded Eat Right Station certification by FSSAI Food Safety and Standards Authority of India for providing high-quality and nutritious food to passengers. The certification is part of the Eat Right India movement, a large-scale effort by FSSAI to transform the countrys food system to ensure safe, healthy and sustainable food for all Indians, the release added. | Guwahati | Updated: 13-06-2023 18:44 IST | Created: 13-06-2023 18:44 IST • Country: • India • SHARE • • • • Guwahati railway station has been awarded 'Eat Right Station' certification by FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) for providing high-quality and nutritious food to passengers. The station is the first under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) to get the status for a period of two years from June 2, 2023, a NFR release said here on Tuesday. NFR said efforts are on to bring more stations such as Rangiya, Lumding, Tinsukia, Alipurduar Jn. and Katihar in the 'Eat Right Station' category. The certification is granted by FSSAI to stations adhering to standard food storage and hygiene practices. The certification is part of the 'Eat Right India' movement, a large-scale effort by FSSAI to transform the country's food system to ensure safe, healthy and sustainable food for all Indians, the release added. (This story has not been edited by Devdisc...

Electric locomotive reaches Guwahati

Guwahati, the largest city in the northeast, was brought under the electrified rail network, with the first train – a parcel van – reaching Kamakhya station from New Cooch Behar in West Bengal on October 21. Kamakhya station is on the western edge of Guwahati and about 6 km from the central Guwahati railway station. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) officials said the arrival of the parcel van at Kamakhya station was a major step towards the electrification of all the main and branch lines across the region. This would also translate into huge savings for NFR, one of the costliest zones for Indian Railways because of expenditure on diesel locomotives and maintenance of tracks and railway facilities on tough terrain. “With the completion of railway electrification and commissioning of the section up to Kamakhya, trains will now come directly from New Delhi and Kolkata on electric traction without change of locomotive en route,” NFR spokesperson Guneet Kaur said. Till October 21, electric locomotives of trains from the rest of the country had to be detached at Cooch Behar and a diesel locomotive attached for the onward journey. So far, 1,701 track km has been electrified on the NFR by the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification and Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. Railway officials said the electrification work had expanded east of Guwahati to central Assam’s Lumding, about 180 km away. The section was likely to be energised by March 2022. The 6 km section between Kamakhya ...

Guwahati first in NFR to get ‘Eat Right Station’ certification

Guwahati, June 13: The Guwahati Railway Station of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has been awarded ‘Eat Right Station’ certification by the FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) in recognition of providing high-quality, nutritious food to passengers. The station has been able to qualify the guidelines established by FSSAI and become the first railway station in NF Railway to get this status. This certification has been awarded for a two-year period from June 2, 2023 to June 2, 2025. Further, in its endeavour to ensure safe and hygienic food to passengers, NF Railway has planned to take up more stations such as Rangiya, Lumding, Tinsukia, Alipurduar Junction and Katihar to qualify as ‘Eat Right Station’ by FSSAI, for which necessary efforts are being carried out. It may be mentioned here that the ‘Eat Right Station’ certification is granted by FSSAI to railway stations adhering to standard food storage and hygiene practices. The certification is awarded to railway stations that set benchmarks in providing safe and wholesome food to passengers. The station is awarded a certificate upon the conclusion of an FSSAI-empanelled third-party audit agency. The certification is a part of the ‘Eat Right India’ movement- a large-scale effort by FSSAI to transform the country’s food system to ensure safe, healthy and sustainable food for all Indians.

NFR signs MoU with ASTC for construction of second entry to Guwahati Railway Station

Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma (centre) with the officials of NFR and ASTC. DIMAPUR — The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) for exchange of land to construct a 2nd entry to Guwahati Railway Station. The MoU was signed in the presence of Assam Chief Minister, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma and General Manager NFR, Chetan Kumar Shrivastava, an update from the NFR informed. The second entry which will be developed as a part of the Guwahati Station Redevelopment project, will provide easy accessibility to passengers and reduce traffic congestion within the city. For the second entry, the land of ASTC at Paltan Bazar side, measuring 6682.50 square meters was found suitable for the project and in exchange, an equal money value of Railway land measuring 27843.75 square meters at North Jalukbari shall be handed over to ASTC. Guwahati being the biggest city of the Northeast region, serves as the gateway to the northeastern states of India, while, the Guwahati Railway Station has been serving as the connectivity hub for the region.

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) undertakes developmental works in NE to boost tourism

GUWAHATI: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has undertaken much development, and infrastructural works in Assam to boost tourism and improve connectivity. Assam has seen major development works in the Railway sector from 2014-22. The entire Railway network in Assam has been converted to a broad gauge network in 2014-19 thereby eliminating all metre gauge railway lines in Assam. To enhance connectivity, Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh and Bairabi in Mizoram got connected by broad gauge line to Harmuti and Katakhal in Assam respectively. First-ever train connectivity was established with Meghalaya when Dudhnoi in Assam got connected by broad gauge line to Mendipathar in Meghalaya in 2014. During the period from 2014-to 22, 149 km of new broad gauge lines were commissioned in Assam. Out of this 149 km, 82.84 km as part of the 289-km-long Maynaguri - Jogighopa New Line Project. This project provides an alternative link to the landlocked state of Assam and six other NE states and ensures uninterrupted connectivity. Doubling of broad gauge line between New Bongaigaon-Abhayapuri, Pancharatna-Dudhnoi and Digaru-Lumding were achieved during 2014-22. As part of the Ministry of Railways policy for 100% electrification, 434 km of electrification works have been completed in Assam. Another 825 km is targeted to be commissioned by 2022-23. Electrification from Kamakhya to Chaparmukh has been completed. Electrification up to Dibrugarh via Lumding is also in progress. As a part of NFR's Go...

Guwahati Railway Station Map/Atlas NFR/Northeast Frontier Zone

Code Name Km GHY Guwahati 0 NGC New Guwaha 4 NMY Noonmati 5 KYQ Kamakhya J 7 NNGE Narangi 8 PNO Pandu 9 AMJ Amin Gaon 10 ICDA Amingaon D 11 AGT Agthori 14 PHI Panikhaiti 14 TKC Thakurkuch 19 AZA Azara 20 CGS Changsari 22 PNB Panbari 26 MRZA Mirza 31 BIZ Baihata 32 DGU Digaru 33 XX-TTLX Tetelia By 37 TTLA Tetelia Ju 38 KDKN Kendukona 38 XX-TTLL Tetelia Li 38 CGON Chaygaon 44 KKET Kamrup Khe 45 KMLJ Kamalajari 46 RNY Rangiya Ju 48 BRHU Barahu 51 KYO Khandikar 53 BNHAT Byrnihat 55 BMGN Bamuni Gao 56 GOE Ghograpar 56 JID Jagi Road 56 GVR Goreswar 63 BOKO Boko 63 AJRE Aujuri 64 NLV Nalbari 65 SNBR Sonuabori 70 SNCA Singra 71 KTCH Kaithalkuc 75 DML Dharamtul 75 KBY Khoirabari 76 DPRA Dhup Dhara 81 TGE Thekeragur 82 TIHU Tihu 82 NSRH Nizsariha 87 TNL Tangla 87 CPK Chaparmukh 90 RGJI Rangjuli 90 PBL Pathsala 92 RAHA Raha 94 HRSN Harisinga 98 LPN Laopani 99 AMGA Amjonga 100 UMAR Umar 101 SPQ Sorupeta 102 PUY Phulaguri 102 KWM Kampur 107 BEE Bebejia 107 GSA Guagachha 108 ULG Udalguri 109 SCE Senchoa Ju 109 DDNI Dudhnai Ju 111 BPRD Barpeta Ro 113 HBN Haibargaon 115 NGAN Nagaon 116 JMK Jamunamukh 118 SBE Sorbhog 121 NOLB Nolbari 121 RWTB Rowta Baga 122 KRNI Krishnai 123 RUP Rupahigaon 125 PUQ Puraniguda 126 JGJN Jugijan 128 MNDP Mendi Path 130 PTLD Patiladaha 130 MJBT Majbat 131 TRBE Tarabari 131 GLPT Goalpara T 132 UMROI Umroi 134 SMGR Samaguri 135 JRX Juriagaon 135 HJI Hojai 135 HJLI Hugrajuli 138 DGX Dagaon 139 BJF Bijni 140 PNVT Pancharatn 140 DHRY Dhalpukhur 142 AONI Amoni 143 BK...

Stations under NFR showcase local items under ‘OSOP’ scheme

Guwahati, May 15: Stations across the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) are showcasing local items under the ‘One Station One Product’ (OSOP) scheme to provide a market for indigenous products and create additional income opportunities for the marginalised sections of society. Official sources on Monday informed that as many as 107 OSOP outlets under the jurisdiction of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) are functioning as on May 10, 2023, spreading over 36 railway stations across Assam, 33 in West Bengal and one in Arunachal Pradesh. “Some major stations include Guwahati, Dibrugarh, New Tinsukia in Assam and New Alipurduar, New Jalpaiguri in West Bengal. All the stalls are showcasing and marketing varieties of distinct and invaluable products which are locally manufactured,” an official statement said. A variety of Assamese pithas, traditional gamosa, japi, indigenous handloom and handicraft items, attire as well as other local food products are catching the attention of passengers at the OSOP outlets at Guwahati railway station. The Union ministry of railways had launched the ‘One Station One Product’ (OSOP) scheme over Indian Railways last year with the objective of promoting the ‘Vocal for Local’ vision of the Government of India, provide a market for local/indigenous products and create additional income opportunities for the marginalised sections of society. Under the scheme, OSOP outlets at railway stations are allotted for showcasing, selling and giving high visibilit...