Bhubaneswar, Oct. 18 -- East Coast Railway (ECoR) has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety, security, and smooth movement of passengers amid the increased footfall during the ongoing festive season.

To manage the surge at railway stations, strict queue systems have been put in place in both reserved and unreserved areas.

Security personnel, including the Railway Protection Force (RPF), have been deployed to maintain discipline and ensure orderly movement of passengers.

Passengers are being guided systematically to prevent overcrowding and confusion, particularly during peak hours. ECoR has also implemented a coordinated process for boarding passengers onto special trains.

Security staff and station personnel are strategically stat...