Railways replaces pass-fail test for Train Managers

New Delhi, Oct 20 (UNI) The Railway Board has replaced the existing pass-fail examination at the end of refresher courses for Train Managers (Guards) with a three-tier grading system, making special monitoring mandatory for those scoring below 60 marks and introducing regular counselling for employees with lower assessment grades. The revised assessment framework, notified through the Railway Board, came into effect from the date of issue and follows recommendations of the High Level Safety Review Committee, popularly known as the Kakodkar Committee. Under the new system, Train Managers securing 80 marks or above will receive Grade A, those scoring 60…