November 5, 2024

Maurya Express today controlled by only women staff

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Chapra,8 March,2021 (HS) Maurya express train under Varanasi zone, running from Hatiya to Gorakhpur was today, on the eve of International Women’s Day, run and controlled by women staff only. Driver, guard, security persons and checking staff, all were women. Senior officers at Chapra railway junction gave roses and encouraged them. Assistant loco pilot Shweta Kumari honked horn after the signal and guard Sonali Kumari showed green flag to start the train. Security persons included SI Punam Pathak, head constable Madhu, constable Chandravati, Mamta Kumari and Pratima Kumari were checking staff. SI said that today they were very happy and gave the message that  ‘Mai Abla aur Bechari Nahi, Mai Aaj Ki Nari hun’ . We are strong, aspiring and ready to face the challenges in every sphere,

On the other hand, on this occasion, Saree and Angvastram were distributed among women sweepers of Chapra Junction by Yuva Kranti Roti Bank. Brand ambassador Actress Vaishnavi, president Rachna and others felicitated them. Vaishnavi said that the women sweepers proved to be true Corona fighters who served the country truly during pandemic.