दक्षिणपूर्वरेलवे
SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY
प्रेसविज्ञप्ति
PRESS RELEASE
IMPLEMENTATION OF KAVACH SYSTEM IN SER
Kolkata, 4th June, 2025
In a significant step towards enhancing safety of train service over South Eastern Railway, a proposal for implementation of the Kavach system worth Rs. 324.54 crore has been sanctioned. The project aims to provide an additional layer of safety on the railway network.
The Kavach system, an anti-collision technology, will be installed over 525 Route Kilometers (RKM) and 136 locomotives as a part of the SER Kavach balance works. On completion of the above balance work, the project is expected to achieve:
·100% of Kavach coverage across South Eastern Railway
·Complete protections from collisions and signal violations
·Major lead towards zero accident rail networks.
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