pakistan railways academy, walton, lahore

PAKISTANI RAILWAYS’ PAKISTANI RAILWAYS’ ACADEMYACADEMY

BY

Maqsood A. Khan

Director General Pakistan Railways Academy

2008

SATTLITE VIEW OF THE ACADEMYSATTLITE VIEW OF THE ACADEMY

SITE PLANSITE PLAN

PAKISTAN RAILWAY ACADEMYPAKISTAN RAILWAY ACADEMY

HISTORY IN BRIEFHISTORY IN BRIEF

JANUARYJANUARY

19251925ESTABLISHED, AS A TRAINING ESTABLISHED, AS A TRAINING SCHOOL, FOR N.W.R. EMPLOYEES SCHOOL, FOR N.W.R. EMPLOYEES AT LYALPUR (NOW FAISALABAD)AT LYALPUR (NOW FAISALABAD)

88THTH MARCH MARCH

19291929

SHIFTED TO PRESENT SITE; AND SHIFTED TO PRESENT SITE; AND NAMED ‘THE WALTON TRAINING NAMED ‘THE WALTON TRAINING SCHOOL’ AFTER COL. C.E. WALTON. SCHOOL’ AFTER COL. C.E. WALTON. THE THEN AGENT (GM) OF N.W.R. THE THEN AGENT (GM) OF N.W.R.

HISTORY ….

19541954 UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL RAILWAY UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL RAILWAY TRAINING CENTRE WAS ESTABLISHED BY TRAINING CENTRE WAS ESTABLISHED BY ECAFE (NOW ESCAP); AND AN ‘ADVANCED ECAFE (NOW ESCAP); AND AN ‘ADVANCED RAILWAY COURSE’ WAS INTRODUCED FOR RAILWAY COURSE’ WAS INTRODUCED FOR THE PARTICIPANTS FROM THE RAILWAYS OF THE PARTICIPANTS FROM THE RAILWAYS OF ESCAP, MIDDLE EAST, AND AFRICAN REGIONESCAP, MIDDLE EAST, AND AFRICAN REGION

19581958 REGIONAL RAILWAY TRAINING CENTRE TAKEN REGIONAL RAILWAY TRAINING CENTRE TAKEN OVER BY GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN AND OVER BY GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN AND RENAMED AS PAKISTAN INTER- REGIONAL RENAMED AS PAKISTAN INTER- REGIONAL RAILWAY TRAINING COLLEGERAILWAY TRAINING COLLEGE

19641964 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CELL WAS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CELL WAS CREATEDCREATED

HISTORY ….

19791979 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CELL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CELL WAS RENAMED AS RESEARCH AND WAS RENAMED AS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTREDEVELOPMENT CENTRE

19811981 INSTITUTE OF RAILWAY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE OF RAILWAY MANAGEMENT WAS TRANSFERRED FROM RAILWAY TO WAS TRANSFERRED FROM RAILWAY TO THIS ACADEMYTHIS ACADEMY

19831983 THE DIRECTORATE OF RESEARCH & THE DIRECTORATE OF RESEARCH & TRAINING WAS ESTABLISHED MERGING TRAINING WAS ESTABLISHED MERGING ALL OTHER INSTITUTIONS ALL OTHER INSTITUTIONS

20002000 RENAMED AS PAKISTAN RAILWAY RENAMED AS PAKISTAN RAILWAY ACADEMYACADEMY

HISTORY

TYPES OF TRAININGTYPES OF TRAINING

PRE-SERVICE PRE-SERVICE TRAINING TRAINING

(INDUCTION)(INDUCTION)

FOR STAFF AND OFFICERSFOR STAFF AND OFFICERS

IN-SERVICE IN-SERVICE PROMOTION & REFRESHER PROMOTION & REFRESHER COURSES FOR STAFF COURSES FOR STAFF

ADVANCED ADVANCED RAILWAY RAILWAY COURSES COURSES

FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM THE FOR PARTICIPANTS FROM THE RAILWAYS OF AFRO ASIAN AND RAILWAYS OF AFRO ASIAN AND PACIFIC COUNTRIESPACIFIC COUNTRIES

MANAGEMENT & MANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL TRAININGTRAINING

FOR OFFICERS OF PAKISTAN FOR OFFICERS OF PAKISTAN RAILWAYSRAILWAYS

TYPES OF TRAINING

BY APRIL 2008 , 1753 BY APRIL 2008 , 1753 PARTICIPANTS FROM MORE PARTICIPANTS FROM MORE THAN 40 COUNTRIES HAVE THAN 40 COUNTRIES HAVE ATTENDED THE ADVANCED ATTENDED THE ADVANCED RAILWAY COURSE’ RAILWAY COURSE’ ORGANIZED BY PIRRTCORGANIZED BY PIRRTC

ADVANCED RAILWAY COURSESADVANCED RAILWAY COURSES

INFRASTRUCTUREINFRASTRUCTURE

OPEN LAND OPEN LAND

RAILWAY ACADEMYRAILWAY ACADEMY

57 - ACRES57 - ACRES

OPEN LAND OPEN LAND

POLICE ACADEMYPOLICE ACADEMY

9 - ACRES9 - ACRES

COVERED AREA COVERED AREA

RAILWAY ACADEMYRAILWAY ACADEMY

10 – ACRES 10 – ACRES

COVERED AREA COVERED AREA

POLICE ACADEMY POLICE ACADEMY

1 - ACRES1 - ACRES

TOTAL AREATOTAL AREA 77 - ACRES77 - ACRES

LAND / AREA

MODEL ROOMS / LABSMODEL ROOMS / LABS 1010

COMPUTER LABSCOMPUTER LABS 22

AUDITORIUM AUDITORIUM 11

LIBRARY LIBRARY 11

CLASS ROOMSCLASS ROOMS 3535

HOSTELSHOSTELS 9 9 FOR 510 STUDENTSFOR 510 STUDENTS

HOSPITAL HOSPITAL 1 1 ( 10 BEDS)( 10 BEDS)

CLASS ROOMS / MODEL ROOMS Etc

FACULTYFACULTYAND AND

STAFFSTAFF

ORGANOGRAMORGANOGRAM

JOINTDIRECTOR

ELECTRIC & ELECTRONICS

JOINTDIRECTOR

SIGNALLING & TELECOM

JOINTDIRECTORTRAFFIC

JOINTDIRECTOR

CIVILENGG

JOINTDIRECTOR

MECHANICALENGG

DEPUTYDIRECTORFIN. & TRG.

ASSISTANTDIRECTOR

ADMN.

A SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER IS ALSO POSTED AT THIS ACADEMY.

DIRECTOR GENERALPRA

GENERAL MANAGERW & T

FACULTYFACULTY

DIRECTOR GENERALDIRECTOR GENERAL 11

JOINT DIRECTORSJOINT DIRECTORS 55

ASSISTANT DIRECTORS ASSISTANT DIRECTORS 55

INSTRUCTORS ALL DISCIPLINESINSTRUCTORS ALL DISCIPLINES 2828

OTHER STAFF OTHER STAFF 118118

TEMPORARILY ENGAGED MESS TEMPORARILY ENGAGED MESS SERVANTSSERVANTS

4242

TRAINING COURSESTRAINING COURSES

COURSES SCHEDULED COURSES SCHEDULED 2007-082007-08

TYPETYPE NUMBER OF NUMBER OF COURSESCOURSES

CAPACITY CAPACITY

FOR FOR PARTICIPANTSPARTICIPANTS

PRE- SERVICEPRE- SERVICE 3434 510510

PROMOTIONPROMOTION 7373 10951095

REFRESHERREFRESHER 5959 885885

MANAGEMENTMANAGEMENT

TOTALTOTAL 166166 24902490

COURSES ACTUALLY HELD COURSES ACTUALLY HELD 2007-082007-08

TYPE TYPE

OF OF

COURSES COURSES

NUMBER NUMBER

OF OF

COURSESCOURSES

PARTICIPANTSPARTICIPANTS





TOTALTOTAL 104104 17451745

COURSES AS ON 20COURSES AS ON 20THTH JULY 2008 JULY 2008

TYPETYPE NUMBER OF NUMBER OF COURSESCOURSES

PARTICIPANTSPARTICIPANTS





TOTALTOTAL 2424 388388

ISSUESISSUES

UP - GRADATION OF THE ACADEMYUP - GRADATION OF THE ACADEMY

UNIVERSITY / COLLEGEUNIVERSITY / COLLEGE

SEPARATION OF BUDGETSEPARATION OF BUDGET

MODERNIZATION OF MODEL ROOMS / MODERNIZATION OF MODEL ROOMS / TRAINING EQUIPMENTTRAINING EQUIPMENT

GENERAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE BUILDINGS / GENERAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE BUILDINGS / INFRASTRUCTURES ESPECIALLY THE INFRASTRUCTURES ESPECIALLY THE HOSTELSHOSTELS

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTRESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

ISSUES…ISSUES…

HOSTEL FOR RAILWAY OFFICERSHOSTEL FOR RAILWAY OFFICERS

WOMEN HOSTELWOMEN HOSTEL

RATIONALIZATION / UP - GRADATION OF RATIONALIZATION / UP - GRADATION OF INSTRUCTING STAFF ( TOT Etc.)INSTRUCTING STAFF ( TOT Etc.)

IMPROVED FACILITIES FOR STUDENTSIMPROVED FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS

THANK YOUTHANK YOU

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