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204 Shramik Special trains ran on May 19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Indian Railways has excelled on its own promise of running Shramik Special trains by running 204 of them in a single day, said Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday.
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Coimbatore: Workers gather in hope of securing permission to board Shramik
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 20 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 lockdown, hundreds of migrant labourers gathered at Sundarapuram area of Coimbatore on Wednesday in the hope of securing permission for boarding the Shramik special trains to return home.
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NGOs join hands with SCR, IRCTC to provide food to migrants travelling by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Several NGOs have come forward to help South Central Railway and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) in preparing and distributing food to the migrant workers travelling by Shramik Special trains.
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Railways to run 200 non-AC trains daily from June 1, says Goyal
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday announced that Indian Railways will start 200 non-AC trains daily from June 1 in addition to Shramik Special trains.
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Over 21 lakh passengers reach home in 1,595 'Shramik Special' trains so fa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): More than 21 lakh passengers have reached their native places in 1,595 "Shramik Special" trains which have been operationalized so far from various states across the country, the government said on Tuesday.
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Shramik special train derails in Karnataka
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): A Kerala-Rajasthan Shramik special train derailed near Padil in Mangaluru in the wee hours on Tuesday.
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10 Shramik special trains to leave Karnataka today
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): South Western Railway (SWR) on Tuesday informed that a total of 10 Shramik specials will leave Karnataka ferrying migrant workers, students and others back to their homes amid the lockdown.
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Migrant workers in large numbers gather outside Mumbai's Bandra railway st
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): A huge crowd of migrant workers gathered outside the Bandra railway station here on Tuesday to board a Shramik special train to Bihar amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Shramik train from Bengaluru arrives in Jodhpur
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 19 (ANI): A Shramik special train from Bengaluru, carrying stranded migrants, arrived at Bhagat ki Kothi railway station in Jodhpur on Tuesday morning.
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120 more trains will be ordered in next 2-3 days to bring back migrant lab
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that the government will request for 120 more Shramik Special trains in the next few days to bring back migrant labourers and the state government will bear the train fares.
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`800 Shramik special trains approved for UP, West Bengal has given nod to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government has given approval to nearly 800 Shramik special trains for migrants labourers while West Bengal government has given nod to only 19 trains so far, Railway Ministry sources said, noting that "states blocking trains" was harming mig
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Thousands of migrants flock Ghaziabad's Ramlila Ground, flout social dista
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers gathered at Ramlila Ground on Monday for registering themselves for the three Shramik special trains, which will leave for different parts of Uttar Pradesh later in the day.
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