IRISET moots heritage museum of its own

IRISET moots heritage museum of its own
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The Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunication (IRISET), the premier training institute o¬n Indian Railways at Tarnaka would soon have a heritage museum to showcase the signal & telecom equipment being used since the inception of railways in India from 1853. Ravindra Gupta, General Manager, South Central Railway said that there was a need for a museum and signal and telecommunications play a vital role.

Hyderabad: The Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunication (IRISET), the premier training institute o¬n Indian Railways at Tarnaka would soon have a heritage museum to showcase the signal & telecom equipment being used since the inception of railways in India from 1853. Ravindra Gupta, General Manager, South Central Railway said that there was a need for a museum and signal and telecommunications play a vital role.

Ravindra Gupta, GM, SCR at the 58th IRISET Annual Day celebrations on Tuesday

He was speaking at the 58th Annual Day celebrations held on Tuesday. He called upon the trainees and faculty to imbibe the complexities of signal & telecom technology with up to date knowledge to improve their confidence in handling their job.

Navin Tandon, member electrical /railway Board, New Delhi was the chief guest on the occasion. He said that IRISET holds a pivotal place in the Afro-Asian region, as one of the best training institutions in the field of signal engineering and telecommunications on railways.

Vikrant Karla, director IRISET in his annual report said that IRISET organised 113 courses and trained 3,000 persons during the current calendar year up to October, 2015. 15 refresher training courses were conducted for 1,044 trainees.

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