Special Trains: Northern Railway will run a large number of trains during this festival as a large number of passengers travel to the eastern parts of the country. Northern Railway said in a recent statement that it will operate around 3,050 trips of special trains to help people reach their destinations.
Special Trains: In view of the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath Puja, the Railways has taken a big decision. Indian Railways will run 7,000 special trains for Diwali and Chhath Puja this year, which will facilitate two lakh additional passengers every day. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav gave this information on Thursday. According to railway officials, 4,500 special trains were run last year during Diwali and Chhath Puja in view of the festive rush. According to PTI news, officials said that in view of the increasing number of passengers, the ministry has decided to increase the services this year.
3,050 trips of the train will be operated
According to the news, Northern Railway will run a large number of trains during this festival as a large number of passengers travel to the eastern parts of the country. Northern Railway said in a recent statement that it will operate around 3,050 trips of special trains to help people reach their destinations. It said that in the year 2023, Indian Railways operated special festival trains, in which Northern Railway operated 1,082 trips of special trains. This year 3,050 trips of the train will be operated, which is an increase of 181 percent. Apart from the special train, extra coaches are also being added to the train to accommodate more passengers.
Special train between Bengaluru and Kalaburagi station
South Western Railway has decided to run a special train between Bengaluru and Kalaburagi station to handle the extra rush of passengers during the Diwali festival. The Bengaluru-Kalaburgi Express Special train will leave Bengaluru’s Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal at 9:15 pm on October 30 and November 9 and will reach Kalaburgi at 7:40 am the next day via Yelahanka, Dharmavaram, Anantapur, Guntakal, Adoni, Mantralayam Road, Raichur, Krishna, Yadgir and Shahabad stations. On the return journey, this Kalaburgi-SMVT Bengaluru Express Special train will leave Kalaburgi at 9:35 am on both October 31 and November 3 and will reach SMVT Bengaluru at 8 pm on the same day via the same route.
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