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    Railways sets up 2 committees to review maintenance of tracks, rolling stock

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    Nidhi Khurana
    September21/ 2023
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    New Delhi: The Railways have appointed former Railway Board chairman Vinay Kumar Tripathi to head a one-man expert committee tasked with developing a strategy to enhance the frequency and quality of rolling stock maintenance.

    It also appointed former Railway Board chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti to head a one-man expert team tasked with developing a strategy for better track inspection and maintenance.

    The deadliest train accident in two decades occurred in Balasore, Odisha, in June, prompting the establishment of the committees.—Inputs from Agencies