Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said that an investment of Rs 5000 crore has been made in the last 3 years, re-development of all railway stations near Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh 2025.
In preparation for the Maha Kumbh 2025, the Indian Railways has rolled out an extensive plan to facilitate the movement of millions of devotees to Prayagraj.
Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar talked about the preparations made for the Mahakumbh, saying that attention has been paid to the infrastructure of the railway stations.
"In the last three years, we have been preparing for the Maha Kumbh, and railways have invested about Rs 5,000 crores in creating new infrastructure and improving the existing infrastructure. This includes doubling of the lines, creating new platforms, and high-quality holding areas. A ne
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Shashi Kant Tripathi said, "We had started our preparations for the Maha Kumbh from the last two years. Now, our preparations have reached to that level where we can welcome all our passengers. Our long distance special trains have started from January 1, including 50 services. Our ring r
The North Eastern Railway (NER) has ordered a high-level investigation and formed a four-member probe committee to investigate the causes of the lentil collapse incident at the Kannauj Railway station in Uttar Pradesh, said Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) of NER, Pankaj Kumar Singh.
It is expected that around 40-45 crore people will travel to the Maha Kumbh this year and the Varanasi tourism department expects that around 20 crore of those (40 per cent of tourists) people will also visit their city.
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