57 IAS trainees, currently undergoing training at the Lal Bahadur Shastri Academy in Mussoorie, visited the Lucknow Metro on Thursday. The trainees toured the Metro Transport Nagar Depot, learning about the management and operation of the metro rolling stock workshop. They gained insights into the operation control center and the COET...
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center, designed for training purposes. The Managing Director of UPMRC, Sushil Kumar, welcomed the trainees. Swadesh Singh, the General Manager of the Operations Department, briefed the group on the workings of the metro. The trainees, on a tour of Lucknow from Mussoorie, experienced the centralized operation of the Operational Control Center (OCC) and simulated real-time train driving in the cockpit of the 5D simulator. Officials provided information on the Lucknow, Kanpur, and Agra Metro projects, including their progress. Additionally, they were briefed on administrative processes and the approval stages for the Metro project.