CHIRAG Centre Inaugurated in Hyderabad
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Centre for HR Information
Systems, Research and Analytics in Governance (CHIRAG) was inaugurated on 25
May 2026 at the SCR Grounds near the Zonal Railway Training Institute in
Moula-Ali, Hyderabad.
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CHIRAG is a Centre of
Excellence of Indian Railways focused on human resource management, research,
and digital transformation.
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The centre aims to
provide role-based and certified Human Resource Management System (HRMS)
training for railway employees across different cadres.
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CHIRAG will conduct
capacity-building programmes related to HRMS implementation and governance.
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The centre will develop
an HRMS-MITRA master trainer cadre for deployment at the Zonal Railway Training
Institute.
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It includes advanced
computer laboratories and an iGOT recording studio for wider dissemination of
training modules.
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CHIRAG will function as a
think tank for HR policy formulation and integration of various railway
systems.
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The centre will use
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and predictive analytics
for HR decision-making in Indian Railways.
¨ State-of-the-art digital training infrastructure has been established at the facility.
¨ During the inauguration, the foundation stone for a new CHIRAG building was also laid.