Bhubaneswar, May 25: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal felicitated six railway employees for their exceptional alertness, dedication and timely action in detecting defects and preventing potential safety hazards, thereby ensuring safe and uninterrupted train operations.

The employees honoured were Burle Suryanarayana, Ashok Kumar Mohanty, T. Sanmukha Rao, Ram Kumar, Shaikh Ayasuddin, and Y. Appa Rao.

Their vigilance, presence of mind and prompt response helped identify critical defects in rolling stock and track infrastructure, preventing possible mishaps.

While felicitating the employees, the General Manager appreciated their dedication, alertness and commitment to duty. He emphasized that frontline staff such as Track Maintainers, Train Managers, Loco Pilots and other operational personnel play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of railway operations.