Central Railway | Rail Seva Puraskar 2023: Celebrating Excellence in Service, Cleanliness, and Greenery!

Mumbai : Central Railway’s Mumbai Division felicitated its employees for their outstanding achievements during the 68th Rail Seva Puraskar 2023 held at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) Auditorium on January 9, 2024. This prestigious ceremony recognised the relentless dedication and exceptional contributions of railway employees towards enhancing services and maintaining excellence across various domains.

A total of 94 employees from the Mumbai Division were honoured with the Rail Seva Puraskar 2023 for their exemplary performance and meritorious work during the period of 2022-2023. Additionally, 93 employees of Mumbai division were awarded with certificates for meritorious work. At the General Manager level, 3 officers and 18 employees were awarded. This recognition is a testament to their relentless commitment to providing top-notch service and upholding the highest standards within the railways.

In this ceremony, Shri Sunil Nainani, Chief Ticket Inspector of Mumbai Division, who was recently awarded the Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2023 at the Railway Ministry level was also honoured.

The commendable efforts towards maintaining cleanliness were duly acknowledged, with Shields being awarded to stations across different categories:

• Kalyan Station was awarded the Best Cleanliness Station in the A-1 category.
• Panvel Station received recognition in the A category.
• Bhandup, Reay Road, Matunga, Badlapur and Chinchpokli Stations were acknowledged in the C category for their exemplary cleanliness standards.

Furthermore, the division’s dedication to creating green spaces and enhancing station aesthetics was recognised with the Best Kept Garden Certificates, highlighting the following achievements:

A. Best Garden:

• CSMT Landscape Platform No 18 secured the prestigious title of the Best Garden.
• Thane Station was acknowledged as the 2nd Best Station Garden.

B. Medium Garden at Station:

• Igatpuri Station Garden was awarded the Best Station Garden in the medium category.
• Roha Station Garden secured the 2nd Best Station Garden position.

C. Small Garden at Station:

• Bhiwandi Station Garden received recognition as the Best Station Garden.
• Vasind Station Garden was acknowledged as the 2nd Best Station Garden in this category.

The function was presided over by Divisional Railway Manager, Mumbai Division Shri Rajneesh Kumar Goyal. President, Central Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation Committee, Mumbai Division, Shrimati Geetika Goyal and other officials were present.

These accolades signify Central Railway Mumbai Division’s unwavering commitment to excellence, whether it’s ensuring cleanliness, maintaining green spaces, or recognizing the exceptional efforts of its employees.