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Vijayawada TRD Unit Gets ISO 9001 Certification
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Vijayawada TRD Unit Gets ISO 9001 Certification

The Vijayawada Division’s Traction Distribution (TRD) Department has become the first across Indian Railways to secure the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification for its entire TRD operations. The recognition marks a significant milestone in railway infrastructure management and service excellence.
The certification, awarded by QRO Certifications via Harsha Technologies, Hyderabad, follows a rigorous audit evaluating the department’s consistency in service delivery and quality standards. It covers 22 critical TRD sites, including depots, offices, and the central store, and acknowledges the division’s high standards in maintaining Overhead Equipment (OHE) and power systems essential for electric locomotive movement.
Divisional Railway Manager Narendra A. Patil praised the team for their commitment and professionalism. “This certification is not just recognition but a pledge to uphold safety and quality for seamless rail services,” he stated.
The certification reflects the Vijayawada Division’s focus on reliability, operational safety, and leadership within the South Central Railway (SCR) zone, reinforcing its commitment to modern, efficient, and quality-driven railway infrastructure.

The Vijayawada Division’s Traction Distribution (TRD) Department has become the first across Indian Railways to secure the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification for its entire TRD operations. The recognition marks a significant milestone in railway infrastructure management and service excellence.The certification, awarded by QRO Certifications via Harsha Technologies, Hyderabad, follows a rigorous audit evaluating the department’s consistency in service delivery and quality standards. It covers 22 critical TRD sites, including depots, offices, and the central store, and acknowledges the division’s high standards in maintaining Overhead Equipment (OHE) and power systems essential for electric locomotive movement.Divisional Railway Manager Narendra A. Patil praised the team for their commitment and professionalism. “This certification is not just recognition but a pledge to uphold safety and quality for seamless rail services,” he stated.The certification reflects the Vijayawada Division’s focus on reliability, operational safety, and leadership within the South Central Railway (SCR) zone, reinforcing its commitment to modern, efficient, and quality-driven railway infrastructure.

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