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Aug 05 2016 (07:20) First woman goods train guard makes maiden trip (www.thehindu.com)
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U.H. Lakshmi has made history by becoming the first woman goods train guard in Waltair Division.
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Aug 05 2016 (11:35)
MSRINIVASANME~   4761 blog posts
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Congrats her for the courageous initial efforts.Later days other women members follow her.Once again wishes her the strangest eforts.
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Aug 05 2016 (12:23)
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clickchandru   65 blog posts
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Great news and good luck sister. But the worry is about her safety while on duty. Does IR have any system in place for that >
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Aug 05 2016 (12:39)
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That is right. Safety is of utmost importance considering these goods train sttop at remote stations, there are no lights and toilet facilties. Moreover the driver cabin may be almost 200 metres ahead !!
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Aug 05 2016 (13:19)
clickchandru
clickchandru   65 blog posts
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Very true facts. Who is going to answer our queries ?
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Aug 05 2016 (19:00)
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the distance between driver cabin and Guard is minimum 519 metres
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