Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division to Undertake 23-Hour Mega Block for Critical Bridge Upgradation

Kolkata: In a major step towards strengthening railway infrastructure and ensuring enhanced passenger safety, Eastern Railway’s Sealdah Division will undertake a 23-hour Traffic and Power Mega Block for the replacement and launching of new girders at Bridge No. X-25. The block will be operational from 10:00 pm on January 24 to 9:00 pm on January […]

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DRM Sealdah Inspects Kakdwip and Namkhana Stations Ahead of Ganga Sagar Mela; Emphasises Passenger Comfort and Safety

Kolkata : With the annual Ganga Sagar Mela drawing closer, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sealdah, Rajeev Saxena carried out a comprehensive inspection of Kakdwip and Namkhana railway stations today to review preparedness for the expected surge of pilgrims. The inspection focused on assessing railway infrastructure and passenger amenities to ensure smooth, safe, and hassle-free travel […]

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Sealdah Division Prepares Frontline Staff for Gangasagar Mela 2026, Ensures Zero-Inconvenience Travel

Kolkata : As preparations intensify for the Gangasagar Mela 2026, the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has stepped up efforts to ensure a smooth, dignified and pilgrim-friendly travel experience. In this direction, Jasram Meena, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager (Sr. DCM), Sealdah, on Saturday chaired a high-level coordination meeting with all ticket checking staff and commercial […]

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Sealdah Division Unveils Comprehensive Transit Blueprint for Gangasagar Mela 2026, Aiming for Safe and Seamless Pilgrim Movement

Kolkata: In a major step towards ensuring a smooth, safe and spiritually fulfilling journey for millions of devotees, the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has finalised an extensive and well-coordinated action plan for the Gangasagar Mela 2026. The special arrangements will be operational from January 9 to January 17, 2026, covering the peak pilgrimage period. […]

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गंगासागर मेला 2026 के लिए सियालदह मंडल की उन्नत परिवहन योजना

कोलकाता: पूर्व रेलवे के सियालदह मंडल ने गंगासागर मेला 2026 के दौरान श्रद्धालुओं की सुरक्षित और सुगम यात्रा सुनिश्चित करने के लिए एक विस्तृत परिवहन एवं सुरक्षा योजना को अंतिम रूप दिया है। यह विशेष व्यवस्था 9 जनवरी से 17 जनवरी, 2026 तक लागू रहेगी। गुरुवार को आयोजित प्रेस वार्ता में सियालदह के मंडल रेल […]

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A New Era of Pilgrim Service: Sealdah Division Unveils Advanced Transit Blueprint for Gangasagar Mela 2026

Kolkata: To ensure a seamless, safe, and spiritually enriching journey for millions of devotees travelling to the sacred confluence, the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has finalised an extensive and forward-looking action plan for Gangasagar Mela 2026. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, Rajeev Saxena, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sealdah, outlined the comprehensive arrangements being […]

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Sealdah Division Announces Major Infrastructure Push to Boost Rail Connectivity and Capacity

Kolkata: Under the visionary leadership of Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology, the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway is set to undergo a comprehensive infrastructure transformation aimed at meeting rising passenger demand and ensuring seamless suburban and long-distance rail connectivity. Highlighting the Government of India’s commitment to […]

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

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

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

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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