Who is Mr Sreedharan?
Who is Mr Sreedharan?
| E. Sreedharan | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Metro Man |
| Alma mater | G.L.P.S Chathanur, Government Victoria College, Palakkad, Kerala University College of Engineering, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh (JNTUK) |
| Occupation | Civil engineer (retired) |
| Known for | Konkan Railway, Delhi Metro, Kochi Metro and Other Related Rail Developments |
What was remarkable about the repair of the Pamban bridge by E Sreedharan?
The remarkable about the repair of the Pamban Bridge by E Sreedharan was that the three month job of rebuilding the pamban bridge was completed in 46 days. Pamban bridge was damaged in 1964 cyclone.
Who constructed Konkan Railway?
E Sreedharan
How E Sreedharan built the Konkan Railway in a flat eight years.
Where is pamban bridge?
Pamban
Mandapam
Pamban Bridge/Location
Is Konkan Railway a corporation?
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL) is a Public sector undertakings headquartered at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai that operates Konkan Railway and also undertakes other railway-related projects. …
In which state is E Sreedharan born?
Karukaputhoor, India
E. Sreedharan/Place of birth
How many pillars does Kochi Metro have?
“We refer to the pillar number in all construction-related works,” Kochi Metro Rail Limited sources said. So far, 877 out of the 2,829 pillars in the Aluva-Pettah stretch have been completed.
How many districts were there in Konkan Railway?
The Konkan Railway had to pass through seven revenue districts spread across three states. Sreedharan’s next step was to assign the seven districts to seven zones. They were Mahad, Ratnagiri North, Ratnagiri South, Kudal, Panaji, Karwar and Udupi. Each zone would have a chief engineer to oversee the project’s progress in the zone’s domain.
What did Sreedharan learn from the Konkan project?
Sreedharan and his colleagues knew that a project of this nature depended heavily on the contractors’ performance. The Konkan was a railway project, and it went without saying that civil construction works would always be fraught with danger. The contractors’ role in facing up to the dangers and overcoming difficulties would be paramount.
When did Sreedharan join Indian Railways?
Thereafter, he moved to the Bombay Port Trust as an apprentice, before joining the Indian Railways in its Service of Engineers in 1954. Sreedharan was born into a Hindu family to Neelakandan Moosath (Father) and Ammaluamma (Mother). Sreedharan’s wife is Radha Sreedharan.
Who is E Sreedharan?
In 2019, the Jammu and Kashmir Governor administration appointed E Sreedharan as the principal advisor for the construction of two mass rapid transit systems which are to be built in Jammu and Srinagar. A Biopic film “Rama Sethu,” based on the life of Sreedharan, is in making and is slated to be released shortly.
