Northern Railway: New strategy with UltraTech Cement to boost freight loading

Northern Railway is working on a plan to increase the movement of goods by partnering with UltraTech Cement. Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Vinita Srivastava conducted a window trailing inspection from Moradabad to Miranpur Katra station on July 2, 2026. The focus is to improve logistics and strengthen the coordination between the industry and the railways.

🗞️: Railway Update: Routes of 12 trains including Vande Bharat changed on July 2 and 3।

What happened during the inspection at Miranpur Katra?

DRM Vinita Srivastava visited the Gati Shakti Terminal currently under construction near the UltraTech Cement plant. She reviewed the quality of work and the progress of the construction to ensure it meets the set deadlines. The DRM gave necessary instructions to the officials to complete the project according to the required standards.

Who were the key officials involved in this meeting?

The inspection and subsequent meeting involved several senior railway officers to ensure all technical and commercial aspects were covered. The key officials present were:

• Vinita Srivastava (Divisional Railway Manager)
• Mahesh Yadav (Senior Divisional Commercial Manager)
• Prem Shankar (Additional Divisional Railway Manager – Infra)

What is the main goal of the Railway-UltraTech partnership?

The primary objective is to increase freight traffic through the railway network. The officials discussed expanding logistics facilities and exploring future possibilities for transporting cement and other materials. Both parties emphasized the need for better coordination to encourage rail-based cargo movement over other modes of transport.

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DRM विनीता श्रीवास्तव ने 2 जुलाई 2026 को मुरादाबाद से मीरानपुर कटरा स्टेशन तक विंडो ट्रेलिंग निरीक्षण किया और वहां निर्माणाधीन गति शक्ति टर्मिनल का जायजा लिया।

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