Railways Initiates Special Counselling for Loco Pilots
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Railways Initiates Special Counselling for Loco Pilots

In a proactive move, the Indian Railways has introduced a special counselling drive tailored for locomotive pilots. This initiative aims to provide dedicated support and guidance to the essential personnel operating locomotives, addressing their unique challenges and promoting overall well-being within the railway workforce.

The counselling drive is a strategic response to recognize and cater to the specific needs of locomotive pilots, acknowledging the demanding nature of their roles. By offering targeted counselling services, the railways intend to enhance the mental health and job satisfaction of locomotive pilots, ultimately contributing to the safety and efficiency of railway operations.

As the railways sector prioritises the welfare of its workforce, this counselling drive reflects a commitment to fostering a supportive and conducive work environment. The specialised approach recognizes the pivotal role locomotive pilots play in ensuring the smooth functioning of train services and emphasises the importance of their mental and emotional well-being.

The launch of this counselling drive aligns with broader efforts within the railways to address the holistic needs of its employees. It is anticipated to have a positive impact on the mental health and job performance of locomotive pilots, underscoring the railways' dedication to the overall welfare of its workforce.

In a proactive move, the Indian Railways has introduced a special counselling drive tailored for locomotive pilots. This initiative aims to provide dedicated support and guidance to the essential personnel operating locomotives, addressing their unique challenges and promoting overall well-being within the railway workforce. The counselling drive is a strategic response to recognize and cater to the specific needs of locomotive pilots, acknowledging the demanding nature of their roles. By offering targeted counselling services, the railways intend to enhance the mental health and job satisfaction of locomotive pilots, ultimately contributing to the safety and efficiency of railway operations. As the railways sector prioritises the welfare of its workforce, this counselling drive reflects a commitment to fostering a supportive and conducive work environment. The specialised approach recognizes the pivotal role locomotive pilots play in ensuring the smooth functioning of train services and emphasises the importance of their mental and emotional well-being. The launch of this counselling drive aligns with broader efforts within the railways to address the holistic needs of its employees. It is anticipated to have a positive impact on the mental health and job performance of locomotive pilots, underscoring the railways' dedication to the overall welfare of its workforce.

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