{"id":4822,"date":"2011-04-15T21:21:06","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T01:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/?p=4822"},"modified":"2011-04-16T18:38:54","modified_gmt":"2011-04-16T22:38:54","slug":"agitation-in-rourkela-wakes-up-indian-railways-to-rourkelas-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/archives\/4822","title":{"rendered":"Agitation in Rourkela wakes up Indian Railways (especially, SER) to Rourkela&#8217;s problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For some time now people in Rourkela have been unhappy with Indian Railways. The situation was exacerbated since Utkal Express was temporarily diverted to go via Angul and Jharsuguda and skip Rourkela. Since then people in Rourkela have been struggling with their only connection to New Delhi broken.<\/p>\n<p>Finally with the threat of a huge demonstration looming the IR seems to have taken notice and is talking to the CM. Following is from Dharitri.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"377\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Screen shot 2011-04-15 at 3_20_39 PM.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Following is from Sambada.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Screen shot 2011-04-15 at 6_36_03 PM.png\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"319\" src=\"http:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-content\/uploads\/image\/Screen shot 2011-04-15 at 6_36_03 PM.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I hope the Rourkela people do not cool down with this small gesture. They need to continue to push (but in legal ways) for their other demands, such as making Rourkela Station a world station, time bound completion of the Talcher-Bimlagarh line in 3-4 years, creating a Rourkela division and making the above extensions permanent.<\/p>\n<p>I think the demand to take Rourkela out of SER has woken up the SER people. Until all the demands of Rourkelites are fulfilled SER needs to be put on its toes (but in legal ways). That seems to be the only way to wake SER from its slumber and get it to do the right thing for Rourkela.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For some time now people in Rourkela have been unhappy with Indian Railways. The situation was exacerbated since Utkal Express was temporarily diverted to go via Angul and Jharsuguda and skip Rourkela. Since then people in Rourkela have been struggling with their only connection to New Delhi broken. Finally with the threat of a huge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,54,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indian-railways-and-orissa","category-rourkela-kansbahal","category-district-sundergarh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orissalinks.com\/orissagrowth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}