Indian Railways resumes all pre-covid trains: Now the title of ‘Special Train’ will be removed from all trains. According to the order of the government, all mail and express trains will run according to the train number before Covid.Â
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New Delhi: Indian Railways resumes all pre-covid trains: There is good news for rail passengers. Indian Railways has ordered the restoration of all the trains running before the Covid-19 epidemic.
After this announcement of the Railways, passengers will be able to travel easily. According to the decision, now the title of ‘Special Train’ will be removed from all trains. It has also been said in the order that all mail and express trains will run according to the train number before Covid.
About 95 percent trains on trackÂ
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said during a media interview that in the Kovid Protocol, Railways had started running trains in special categories. Its purpose was to facilitate the passengers by controlling the crowd in the trains. According to the Railway Minister, at present 95 percent of Mail Express trains have returned on track. Let us tell you that about 25 percent of these trains are running in special category.
Actually, the fare of special trains is more than the normal train. Railways has also given the status of Mail Express to about 70 percent of the trains in passenger trains. Passengers had to pay more fare to travel in these.
What will be the effect on railway passengers?
Significantly, before the corona virus epidemic, Indian Railways used to run about 1700 mail express trains. Most of these trains have been restarted. And about 3500 passenger trains used to run before the Corona crisis, in which only 1000 passenger trains are being run.
Steps taken after Covid
Now the steps taken after Covid in the Railways have been withdrawn. This will be of great benefit to the railway passengers. That is, after this announcement, they will have to pay less fare for traveling in normal trains. But let us tell you that the passengers will still have to follow the Kovid protocol during the journey.