Indian Railways Track Machine Training Center (IRTMTC) is one of the three institutions in the world that provide training in
track machines, the other two being in
Linz
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In 2009, it was a European Capital of ...
,
Austria
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and
Watford
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,
UK. It was established in Subedarganj,
Allahabad
Allahabad (), officially known as Prayagraj, also known as Ilahabad, is a metropolis in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The other five cities were: Agra, Kanpur (Cawnpore), Lucknow, Meerut, and Varanasi (Benares). It is the administrat ...
in 1984 to provide track machine training in
India
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. The training centre presently imparts quality training to officers and staff of
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tot ...
and Railway
Public-sector undertaking
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s (PSU) viz.
RITES
Rail India Technical and Economic Service Limited, abbreviated as RITES Ltd, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Indian Railways, Ministry of Railways, Government of India. It is an engineering consultancy corporation, specializing in the field ...
,
IRCON
Ircon International, or Indian Railway Construction Limited (IRCON), is an Indian engineering & construction corporation, specialized in transport infrastructure. The public sector undertaking was established in 1976, by the Indian Railways und ...
, KRCL etc. It is managed as a department under
North Central Railway
The North Central Railway (abbreviated NCR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. The largest railway station in NCR is Kanpur Central. It is headquartered at Prayagraj and comprises three divisions: Allahabad division, Jhansi division, A ...
(NCR) under
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tot ...
,
Government Of India
The Government of India (ISO: ; often abbreviated as GoI), known as the Union Government or Central Government but often simply as the Centre, is the national government of the Republic of India, a federal democracy located in South Asia, c ...
. It provides technical training to the different Railway departments specially to Track Machine and PWay (permanent way)
References
Government Website
{{Indian Railways
Training institutes of Indian Railways
1984 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
Educational institutions established in 1984