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Northern Railway GM Inspects Delhi Stations Ahead of Holi Rush
✍️ Newsonair
🗓 15 Aug 2026, 05:36 AM
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Northern Railway General Manager Rajesh Kumar Pandey visited New Delhi Railway Station and Anand Vihar Terminal to review preparations for the upcoming Holi rush.
The upcoming Holi celebrations are expected to bring a surge of passengers to Delhi’s major railway hubs. In a proactive move, Northern Railway General Manager Rajesh Kumar Pandey toured New Delhi Railway Station and Anand Vihar Terminal on Monday to assess readiness for the anticipated crowd.
During the inspection, the GM reviewed crowd‑management plans, security protocols, and cleaning schedules set up by the railway staff. He also met with station officials to ensure that additional staff and resources would be deployed during peak hours.
Pandey emphasized the importance of maintaining smooth operations and passenger safety, noting that the railway has already increased train frequency and deployed extra security personnel.
The inspection is part of a broader effort by the Ministry of Railways to ensure that all major stations are fully prepared for the Holi rush, with a focus on safety and service quality.
During the inspection, the GM reviewed crowd‑management plans, security protocols, and cleaning schedules set up by the railway staff. He also met with station officials to ensure that additional staff and resources would be deployed during peak hours.
Pandey emphasized the importance of maintaining smooth operations and passenger safety, noting that the railway has already increased train frequency and deployed extra security personnel.
The inspection is part of a broader effort by the Ministry of Railways to ensure that all major stations are fully prepared for the Holi rush, with a focus on safety and service quality.