Question : SAFETY EQUIPMENTS IN STATIONS



(a) the details of security equipments and elevators installed in the major Railway Stations, zone- wise;

(b) whether Railways are aware that safety equipments such as CCTV cameras, handheld metal detectors, baggage scanners etc., including escalators installed at Delhi Station are not working; and

(c) if so, the details thereof and the steps/measures taken by the Railways in this regard?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

(a) Security equipment like Close Circuit Television (CCTV) Cameras, Door Frame Metal Detectors (DFMDs), Hand Held Metal Detectors (HHMDs), elevators etc. have been provided at major railway stations over Indian Railways. Zone-wise position is appended.

(b) & (c): Security equipment installed at stations including Delhi station are in working condition. As and when any problem occurs, the same is rectified in coordination with concerned Department of the Railways. At present 04 nos. of Escalators at Delhi Railway Station are functional.

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