Indian Railways: On the wrong trackDespite the Indian Railways boasting a massive training program, 'Project Saksham,' aimed at enhancing employee skills and safety, its practical implementation has been deeply flawed. While the program offered paid vacations for non-critical staff, front-line workers, who are already facing a severe shortage, received minimal training. This disconnect between the...
more... Railway Board and the actual operational realities has led to a series of incidents, including a passenger fatality due to a collapsing berth, a locomotive detaching from a passenger train, and the decision to reduce the speed of high-speed trains. This highlights a larger problem of inadequate training, a lack of accountability, and a failure to address the real needs of the frontline railway staff.
Indian Railways mein ek bada training program hai, 'Project Saksham', jo employees ke skills aur safety ko badhaane ke liye bana tha. Par, iska implementation bahut kharab tha. Non-critical staff ko toh paid vacation mil gaya, lekin front-line workers, jo ki pehle se hi kam pad rahe hain, unko bahut kam...
more... training mila. Railway Board aur ground level operation ke beech ka yeh gap bahut saare incidents ka reason bana hai. Jaise, ek passenger ki death ek berth girne se, ek locomotive passenger train se alag ho gaya, aur high-speed trains ki speed kam karne ka decision. Isse yeh pata chalta hai ki training kaafi nahin hai, accountability nahin hai, aur front-line railway staff ki asli needs ko address nahin kiya ja raha hai.