Railway Board official inspects locomotive production at Varanasi facility
Railway Board official Somesh Kumar inspected locomotive production at Banaras Locomotive Works on Saturday, reviewing key manufacturing units and processes. He examined the Amrit Bharat locomotive cab and issued guidelines during discussions with officials. Kumar toured the Loco Frame Shop, Assembly Shop, and Test Shops, assessing technology, quality standards, and safety measures. A review meeting covered production activities, technological advancements, and departmental functioning, with engineers presenting achievements and technical progress. Senior officials including Alok Agrawal, Muktesh Mittal, and Lalji Chaudhary attended the meeting. The visit focused on improving manufacturing practices and technical capabilities at the Varanasi-based facility.