Metro Rail News December 2016
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On 15th October, <strong>2016</strong>, Shri Kumar Keshav, Managing Director, LMRC was awarded with the<br />
prestigious Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial Award on Innovation in Governance. This honour<br />
assumes much of significance to Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> as it is the first Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam<br />
Memorial Award on Innovation in Governance and it has been bestowed to Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong><br />
<strong>Rail</strong> Corporation (LMRC) among various other nominations from reputed organisations in the<br />
country. It is yet another achievement and public recognition for Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> as the<br />
Corporation's sincere effort and dedication in innovation in governance and project<br />
completion is recognised in such a glorious way at the national level.<br />
For the unique features of the <strong>Metro</strong> Train (Rolling<br />
Stock), Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> Corporation (LMRC)<br />
was adjudged the Best <strong>Metro</strong> Project for<br />
'Excellence in Innovative Designs' at the 5th<br />
Annual <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> India Summit, <strong>2016</strong> organized<br />
at New Delhi on 11th March, <strong>2016</strong>.<br />
The Confederation of Indian Industry - Indian<br />
Green Building Council (CII-IGBC) applauded<br />
Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> Corporation (LMRC) for<br />
leading the green building movement in Lucknow<br />
by promoting a cleaner and greener environment<br />
while executing a green mode of public transport<br />
in the city.<br />
On 30th May, <strong>2016</strong>, Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> Corporation (LMRC) was honoured with the<br />
''International Quality Summit (IQS) Award <strong>2016</strong>'' for quality, innovation and excellence in<br />
<strong>Metro</strong> project execution under Gold Category by Business Initiative Directions (BID) Group<br />
One - an international organization involved in promoting quality culture, innovation and<br />
excellence - headquartered in Madrid, Spain.<br />
The Indian Postal Department honored Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> during the Lucknow Book Fair, 2015<br />
by releasing a special Indian Postal envelope cover bearing the logo, symbol and mnemonic of<br />
Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> along with the symbol of Lucknow Book Fair. So far, no other <strong>Metro</strong> in India<br />
has been honoured in such a prestigious way by the Indian Postal Department.<br />
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Ms. Pratibha and Ms. Prachi Sharma, two of the Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> Station Controllers cum Train<br />
Operators (SCs/TOs), have been awarded with the prestigious Rani Laxmi Bai Bravery<br />
Award, <strong>2016</strong> by Shri Akhilesh Yadav, Hon’ble Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh for being the first<br />
Train Operators during the trial run of Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> train on 1st <strong>December</strong>, <strong>2016</strong>. It is a<br />
great honour for Lucknow <strong>Metro</strong> as the female employees of the organisation felicitated with<br />
this award even before the public run of <strong>Metro</strong> train.<br />
<strong>Metro</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> <strong>News</strong> | <strong>December</strong> <strong>2016</strong> | www.metrorailnews.in 30
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