KARACHI: Chief Operating Superintendent (Safety) Pakistan Railways Shoaib Adil said that safety seminars arranged periodically in all the divisions were key to imparting necessary awareness among the railways’ officers and operation staff. This he commented at conclusion of two-day seminar on the subject Train Operations Safety arranged at DS office Karachi on Friday.
He stated that frequency of arranging those safety seminars in all the divisions would be increased further so that officials be well aware with the probable causes of accidents and precautionary measures that could be taken to deter them.
“It is the third seminar on safety subject in Karachi division during the fiscal year 2020-21as the previous two were held on 11th August and 2 February” stated the COPS (Safety). He added that safety branch in Pakistan Railways headquarters routinely issued necessary guidelines on safety matters in order to stave off untoward incidents.