Railways lines up 12,000 special trains for Diwali, Chhath to ease festive rush; bookings begin on this date

Railways lines up 12,000 special trains for Diwali, Chhath to ease festive rush; bookings begin on this date

Indian Railways will operate a record 12,000 special trains between October 1 and November 15 to manage the heavy passenger rush during Diwali and Chhath, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Tuesday, September 23. The move, he said will make festive travel smoother after significant expansion of track capacity and better utilisation of resources. Capacity…

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