SHRI VIDYA BHUSHAN INAUGURATED THE RENOVATED SATELLITE DEPOT AT THE TRACK MACHINE OFFICE IN VISAKHAPATNAM General Manager, East Coast Railway Shri Vidya Bhushan visited Visakhapatnam today. He inspected the Track Machine office, Visakhapatnam and inaugurated the renovated satellite depot at the Track Machine office. He also flagged off the UNIMAT Machine which is useful in track maintenance. DRM, Waltair Shri Anup Satpathy accompanied GM, ECoR. Later, GM ECoR interacted with the branch officers of Waltair Division at DRM office and discussed various developmental activities over the Division. He administered Integrity pledge to all the officers and staff at DRM office on the occasion of commencement of observation of Vigilance awareness week He participated in the 9th Biannual General Body meeting of East Coast Railway Shramik Congress held at Ashirwad Community hall at Visakhapatnam. He was accompanied by Divisional Railway Manager Shri Anup Satpathy and Higher officials from East Railway HeadQuarters.

EDUCATIONAL VISIT TO NAVAL DOCKYARD, VISAKHAPATNAM Forty Seven students along with four teaching staff from Kendriya Vidyalaya-II, Nausena Baugh, Visakhapatnam visited Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam on 22 Oct 2021. The aim of the educational visit was to inspire youth to take up a career in the Indian Navy. The students were taken to various facilities such as Dockyard Operations Centre and Prerna Sthal (Motivation Hall). The students were then taken to Dry Docks where Lt Marlin John, a proficient dockmaster with an accomplishment of maximum dockings by a lady Officer, explained the Docking and Undocking procedure to the students at the dry docks. A movie explaining the role and importance of the Indian Navy and Naval Dockyard, in particular, was screened for the students in the Auditorium. The students also interacted with Cmde Kari Muralidhar, Senior General Manager and other Officers of the Dockyard. The students expressed interest in joining the Indian Navy and were keen to know about the Sainik Schools of the country.

NAVAL COMMUNICATION NETWORK CENTRE INAUGURATED AT VISAKHAPATNAM Naval Communication Network (NCN) Centre, Visakhapatnam was inaugurated by Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, AVSM, VSM, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command on 25 October 2021. Apart from senior officials from the Indian Navy, the event was attended by representatives from M/s Sterlite, BSNL and TCIL. The inauguration of this NCN Centre will ensure a modern, secure and robust network for the Indian Navy, on the Eastern Seaboard.