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Sealdah Division’s “Unique Badge” System for Ticket Checking Staff Marks Major Step Toward Fraud-Free Rail Travel

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Kolkata: Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has recorded notable success in preventing impersonation and enhancing passenger safety with the recent introduction of a Unique Identification Badge for travelling ticket examiners (TTEs). The initiative is aimed at eliminating fraudulent individuals posing as railway officials to extort money from passengers — a problem that has plagued busy […]

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Eastern Railway Ushers in New Era of Seamless Suburban Commuting on Sealdah Division

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Kolkata : Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division has announced a major upgrade and rationalization of its suburban services, introducing new AC and EMU trains, extending weekend AC local operations and streamlining routes to eliminate confusion and drastically improve connectivity for thousands of daily commuters. These changes, which initially launch as special services, are set to enhance […]

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Eastern Railway Sealdah Division Flags Off Inaugural EMU Service: A New Milestone for Commuters

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Kolkata : Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division today successfully launched the inaugural run of a new EMU local service between Amghata Halt and Krishnanagar City Junction, marking a major step towards strengthening suburban railway connectivity in the region. The inaugural run was flagged off in the august presence of Member of Parliament Jagannath Sarkar. Rajesh Kumar, […]

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Sealdah Division Organizes Safety Seminar on Winter and Fog Precautions

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Kolkata : Sealdah Division, Eastern Railway, organized a comprehensive safety seminar titled “Precautions During Winter Season” on November 3, 2025, at Manthan, Sealdah. The seminar was chaired by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sealdah, Rajeev Saxena, and attended by Additional Divisional Railway Managers (ADRMs) along with senior branch officers including Sr. DSO, Sr. DEN/C, Sr. DSTE, […]

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Sealdah Division Announces Passenger Facilitation and Regulation Plan for Kali Puja, Diwali and Chhath 2025

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Kolkata: In anticipation of the heavy passenger rush during the upcoming festive period—Kali Puja, Diwali and Chhath 2025—the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has introduced a comprehensive Passenger Regulation and Facilitation Plan to ensure smooth travel and enhanced convenience for commuters. According to the plan, special entry and exit arrangements, additional EMU services, and round-the-clock […]

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Eastern Railway Sealdah Division Opens ‘Prafulla Dwar’ – A New Gateway for Passenger Convenience and a Tribute to ‘Nari Shakti’

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Kolkata : In the spirit of Durga Puja, Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division yesterday inaugurated the re-opening of ‘Prafulla Dwar’ at Sealdah Station. Designed to facilitate smoother movement for passengers and puja pandal visitors, this new entrance is more than just a gateway—it is a significant enhancement in passenger convenience and a powerful tribute to ‘Nari […]

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Sealdah Division’s Special Arrangements for Crowd Management During Durga Puja

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Kolkata : With Durga Puja 2025 around the corner, Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has unveiled an elaborate action plan to manage the massive surge of pandal-hoppers and long-distance passengers expected during the festive days. To take stock of the situation and finalize preparedness, a high-level emergency meeting was convened by the Divisional Railway Manager […]

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Sealdah Division to Roll Out Eastern India’s First AC EMU Service Between Sealdah & Ranaghat

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Kolkata: In a landmark step towards enhancing passenger comfort, particularly during the sweltering summer months, the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway is set to introduce an Air-Conditioned EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) service between Sealdah and Ranaghat. This will be the first-ever AC EMU service in Eastern India, marking a new chapter in suburban travel. The […]

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Sealdah Division Celebrates 10th International Day of Yoga with Enthusiastic Participation.

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Kolkata : Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway enthusiastically celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga (IDY) with widespread participation across the division. Adding a unique touch to the celebrations, a specially decorated EMU rake was run, carrying the message of yoga and well-being to commuters.The main event was held at Manthan, Sealdah, under the dynamic […]

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Sealdah Division Boosts m-UTS Digitization Drive to Improve Passenger Services at Halt Stations

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Kolkata: In a significant move to boost passenger convenience and promote digitization, the Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Sealdah Jasram Meena, held a crucial meeting with all halt contractors. The primary objective of this meeting was to ensure the swift implementation of m-UTS facilities at all halt stations. During this productive session, Meena emphasized the […]

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