Indian Railways Track Machine Training Centre (IRTMTC) is one of the three institutions in the world that provide training in track machines, the other two being in

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in 1984 to provide track machine training in

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. The training centre presently imparts training to officers and staff of

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, IRCON, KRCL etc. It is managed as a department under

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. It provides technical training to the different Railway departments specially to Track Machine and PWay (permanent way)

References

Government Website
{{Indian Railways Training institutes of Indian Railways 1984 establishments in Uttar Pradesh Educational institutions established in 1984