Indian Railways Gears Up for Smooth Return Journey of Passengers After Chhath Puja
Indian Railways has launched a massive initiative to ensure a smooth and comfortable return journey for passengers after the Chhath Puja festivities. Here's what's happening: Key Highlights: - 6,181 Special Trains: These have been notified to operate from October 28 onward to help passengers return to their workplaces after the festival. - Enhanced Facilities: - Additional coaches attached to regular trains to meet increased demand. - Weather-proof holding areas at major stations like Patna, Danapur, Hajipur, Bhagalpur, and New Delhi. - Extra ticket counters, CCTV surveillance, and crowd management measures in place. - Festive Touch: Devotional Chhath songs are being played at stations such as Patna, Sonpur, and Anand Vihar to connect passengers with the festive spirit. - Next 3 Days Surge: Over 900 special trains are scheduled in the coming three days to manage peak return traffic. This coordinated effort is part of Indian Railways’ broader festive operations plan, which includes over 12,000 special trains nationwide during the season.
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