Indian Railways officers to coach Nepal technicians to operate Janakpur-Jaynagar route

Indian Railway officers will w train Nepal technicians for operation of Janakpur-Jaynagar railway line. According to contract signed, a total of 26 Indian Railway officers will go to Nepal with rolling stock. To make this arrangement possible, an agreement has been reached between Nepal-Indian Railway board.

Indian Railway to train Nepal Railway technicians

A deal was signed between Nepal and Indian Railways board for training technicians for Janakpur-Jaynagar line. deal said that 26 Indian Railway officers will travel to Nepal to train technicians on how to operate Janakpur-Jaynagar railway line.

In video conference meeting held between two country's railway board, Balram Mishra, Director General of Rail Department of Nepal said, "We asked for officials from India in an online video conference held between Railway Department of India and Nepal. re is a vacancy for various posts in Nepal but applications have come forward. For w, we will bring officials from India who will also provide training to Nepali officials once recruitment is done."

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contract with Indian Railway was signed after Nepal did t receive any applications for job posting in Railways Department of Nepal. officers from Indian Railway will train technicians on how to operate Janakpur-Jaynagar railway line after recruitment is completed. process of hiring Indian railway officers for a fixed period has been initiated by Nepal's Railway Department. 

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Director-General of Nepal Railway Board, Balram Mishra also said, "Indian side is also supportive and y are keen to provide resources so that rails (project) could hit track as soon as possible. We have consulted with Ministry of Foreign Affairs about it. Board of Directors of Department has given go-ahe for it, and it would be completed soon when COVID-19 situation improves."

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Balram Mishra said that for training of Nepal's technicians from Indian Railway officers for Janakpur-Jaynagar railway line, it will just hire Chief Power Controller (1), Station Master (8), Sr Sectional Engineer (1), Chief Loco Inspector (1), Loco Pilot (1), Deputy Loco Pilot (1), Supervisor (1), Mechanic (1) and Point Man (1) until mid-September. railway coaches for bro gauge railway have alrey reach Bihar but haven't been handed over to Nepal as a cautionary measure due to pandemic COVID-19. A budget of 84.65 crore Nepali Rupees for  procurement of  railway set from India. 20 per cent of payment has been me alrey and remaining 80 per cent will be done once project has been completed. 

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