Holiday travel to UP, Bihar made easy: Railways to run 7,000 special trains for Diwali, Chhath Puja; Details here
Diwali and Chhath Puja festivities, Indian Railways has announced the deployment of over 7,000 special trains, including clone trains, to accommodate the expected surge in passengers. Dilip Kumar, Executive Director of Information & Publicity at the Railway Board, highlighted several measures being introduced by the Railway Ministry to handle the increased demand.
Expanded services and facilities
With a significant increase in the number of tourists visiting key areas, particularly Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, Indian Railways has expanded its services from major stations across the country. “The number of tourists increases in some important areas, important stations. Travellers come to Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in large numbers. And the railway has made a significant arrangement for them this year,” Kumar stated.
Key departure points for these special trains include Old Delhi, New Delhi, Anand Vihar, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, and Visakhapatnam.
«Previously, we ran 4,300 special trains, so this time to provide better facilities we increased the number of special trains,» added Kumar, explaining the almost doubled effort compared to previous years.
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