Pune Division Central Railway S&T Official to be awarded ‘Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar’ 2023 

Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar (AVRSP) is an award presented to 100 railway employees over Indian Railways (50 officers & 50 staff) who have shown exemplary, outstanding, meritorious and commendable performance in various categories. The award includes presentation of a Silver Medal and Merit Certificate to the awardees.

The entire award eco-system conferred by Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) has been revised from the year 2023 onwards according to which Award at Ministry of Railways level the erstwhile National Railways Award has been renamed as ‘Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar’. 

For the year 2023, services of 7 Central Railway Officials (3 officers and 4 staff) are being recognised with the coveted honour. The details of the awardee of Pune Division is as follows:

Sudhanshu Mittal, Divisional Signal & Telecommunication, Pune Division-

in the category of Completion of projects etc. in record time. He has been involved in Commissioning of new Electronic Interlockings in record time, Yard remodelling work independently carried out in 04 Yards, Yard remodelling work in connection with doubling work in 06 Yards, major alterations carried out departmentally for permanent closure of 9 Level Crossing gates over Pune division.

These awards are testimony to the dedication, commitment and devotion of Railway employees towards passenger services and their work.

The award presentation function will be held at “Bharat Mandapam”, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 15 December 2023 from 5 pm onwards.