-Ms. T.D Satyavani completed her research o­n “A Study of Working Women in SCR”

-86.94% women respondents in the research expressed satisfaction with Railway working & its policies

Ms. T. D. Satyavani, Chief Office Superintendent, Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer Office, South Central Railway has been conferred the Doctorate in Sociology from Osmania University during its 85^thConvocation. Shri Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, General Manager, South Central Railway Congratulated her o­n this achievement today i.e., 11^thSeptember, 2026 at Rail Nilayam, Secunderabad.

Ms. Satyavani holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) and an M.Sc. in Applied Psychology. She has now completed her doctoral research o­n “Working Women: Life World, Life Style and Life Satisfaction – A Study of Working Women in South Central Railway,” under the supervision of Prof. Dr. N. V. Madhuri, Professor of Anthropology, University of Hyderabad. The research focused o­n understanding the experiences, lifestyle, work environment, aspirations and life satisfaction of women employees working in different categories of South Central Railway. The study covered 369 women employees from various categories of the Railway organization, which is the lifeline of the Nation. o­ne of the significant findings of the research was that 86.94% of the women respondents felt proud and expressed satisfaction with working in the Railways and with its policies.

Shri Sanjay Kumar Srivastava, General Manager, SCR, appreciated Ms. Satyavani for her efforts in successfully completing her doctoral research and achieving this academic distinction. He stated that her achievement will serve as an inspiration for other railway employees to pursue higher education and enhance their knowledge and skills. He also expressed confidence that her expertise and research in the subject will be beneficial in the day to day working of the Railways.