Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division Committee Meets
Meeting held under DRM chairmanship, MPs attend and discuss division issues
A meeting of the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division Committee was held on 10th July 2026, chaired by the Divisional Railway Manager. The meeting was attended by several Hon’ble Members of Parliament associated with the division, including Shri Vishnu Dayal Ram, who presided over the session.
The committee discussed various issues concerning the division in detail and received suggestions from the Members of Parliament. The meeting focused on reviewing passenger amenities and providing guidance on improving services and facilities. Other attendees included Hon’ble MPs Shri Chhotelal Singh, Shri Virendra Singh, Shri Rajesh Ranjan Singh, Shri Arun, Shri Sudama Singh, Shri Manoj Kumar, and Shri Samana Singh, along with central and state officials.
The committee reviewed the division's performance in providing passenger services, freight handling, and infrastructure development. The Divisional Railway Manager highlighted the division's achievements, including the successful operation of over 92 passenger trains daily in 2025-26, transporting approximately 180,000 passengers. Additionally, a record 4.5 km-long goods train was successfully run, and freight handling reached 905 wagons per month.
The division has undertaken modernization efforts, including upgrading 15 stations with improved passenger facilities. The Members of Parliament provided suggestions for further improvement in rail infrastructure and services, which will help enhance the overall passenger experience. The committee emphasized that these inputs would support the division in planning future development and operational efficiency.
The meeting demonstrated the committee's commitment to improving the division's services and facilities. The attendance of several Hon’ble Members of Parliament underscored the importance of the division's role in providing transportation services to the region. The division's performance and modernization efforts were a key focus of the meeting, with the committee seeking to build on these achievements.
The Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division Committee plays a crucial role in overseeing the division's operations and development. The committee's meetings provide a platform for discussing issues and receiving feedback from stakeholders, including Members of Parliament. The meeting on 10th July 2026 was a significant step in this process, allowing the committee to review the division's performance and plan for future development.
The division's modernization efforts are part of a broader initiative to improve rail infrastructure and services across the region. The upgrading of 15 stations with improved passenger facilities is a notable achievement, demonstrating the division's commitment to enhancing the passenger experience. The successful operation of over 92 passenger trains daily and the record 4.5 km-long goods train also highlight the division's capabilities and efficiency.
The meeting's emphasis on receiving suggestions from Members of Parliament and other stakeholders reflects the committee's commitment to collaborative planning and development. By engaging with a range of stakeholders, the committee can ensure that the division's services and facilities meet the needs of the region's passengers and freight customers.
In conclusion, the meeting of the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division Committee on 10th July 2026 was an important step in the division's development and planning process. The committee's review of the division's performance and its emphasis on receiving feedback and suggestions from stakeholders demonstrate its commitment to improving services and facilities. As the division continues to modernize and expand its operations, the committee's role will remain crucial in overseeing and guiding its development.
The significance of this meeting extends beyond the division itself, as it reflects the broader efforts to improve rail infrastructure and services across the region. The division's achievements and modernization efforts have the potential to enhance the overall passenger experience and support economic growth in the region. As such, the meeting of the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Division Committee is an important development for the region, highlighting the committee's commitment to collaborative planning and development.