Mumbai: Central Railway Senior Engineer Transferred After RTI Query Reveals High Maintenance Cost For EscalatorsA Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer (General) on Central Railway Mumbai division, HS Sood, has been transferred after an RTI query revealed exorbitantly high maintenance costs for escalators on the Central Railway compared to the Western Railway. The Central Railway's maintenance cost per escalator is Rs 2.97 lakh annually, significantly higher than...
more... the Western Railway's Rs 1.85 lakh. This has raised concerns about potential inefficiencies and discrepancies in the Central Railway's maintenance practices. While the official statement attributes the transfer to Sood completing his tenure, the transfer is seen as a response to the RTI findings, highlighting the Railways' commitment to transparency and accountability. The discrepancy in costs calls for scrutiny of resource utilization and investigations into the factors contributing to such disparities to ensure efficient service delivery.
Central Railway Mumbai division mein Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer (General), HS Sood, ka transfer ho gaya hai, yeh sab ek RTI query ke baad hua hai. RTI query mein pata chala ki Central Railway mein escalators ka maintenance cost bahut zyada hai, Western Railway se bhi zyada. Central Railway ka maintenance...
more... cost per escalator Rs 2.97 lakh per year hai, jo ki Western Railway ke Rs 1.85 lakh se kaafi zyada hai. Isse Central Railway ke maintenance practices mein inefficiency aur discrepancies ke baare mein sawal uthaye ja rahe hain. Official statement mein kaha gaya hai ki Sood ka tenure khatam ho gaya hai, lekin yeh transfer RTI findings ke baad hua hai, aur yeh Railways ki transparency aur accountability ki taraf ishara karta hai. Dono divisions ke maintenance cost mein difference se resource utilization par sawal uthte hain aur iske peeche ke factors ko jaan kar efficient service delivery ke liye investigations ki jarurat hai.