South Central Railway bagged ‘Best Innovation Award’ accorded by the Ministry of Railways, in the category of suggestion scheme of Best Innovations for the year 2016-17.
SCR won the award for its innovative contribution in train operations with the idea of “Automatic Single Car Test Rig” developed by Carriage Work Shop, Lallaguda. This award comprises a cash prize of ₹3 lakh.
Mr. Vinod Kumar Yadav, General Manager, complimented Carriage Work Shop, Lallaguda for the achievement. The second best innovation award was given to Railway Designs and Standards Organization (RDSO), Lucknow, and the third best innovation award was given to Eastern Railway.
