Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 2 (ANI): A special train carrying migrant workers has left from Sabarmati in Ahmedabad for Agra in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): A special train from Ernakulam in Kerala to Odisha's Bhubaneswar carrying migrant labourers reached Renigunta railway station in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday morning, an official said.
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Indian Railways said that a policy decision has been taken to run 'Shramik special trains' amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19. The Zonal railways will run these trains as per the demand of state administrations.
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 2 (ANI): The Bihar government has decided to set up quarantine centres at block headquarters for people being brought back to the state in special trains from other parts of the country, where they were stranded.
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): A migrant worker, who was going back to Uttar Pradesh, his home state, from Maharashtra on a cycle, died midway in Madhya Pradesh's Barwani on Friday.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 2 (ANI): A special train carrying 1140 migrant labourers from Kerala bound for Bhubaneshwar in Odisha, left from the Aluva railway station in Ernakulam district at 10 pm on Friday.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Chief Public Relations official (CPRO), Central Railway on Friday said that special trains have been planned only for nominated persons identified and registered by the state government and will not entertain other people.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 1 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday requested Railway Minister Piyush Goyal to run 12 special trains on various routes to bring back the people of the state stranded outside Uttarakhand.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways has said that special trains for migrant workers, tourists, students, and other persons have been planned to run today from Lingampalli to Hatia, Aluva to Bhubaneswar, Nasik to Lucknow, Nasik to Bhopal, Jaipur to Patna and Kota to Hati
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday informed that two special trains will leave Rajasthan's Kota for Jharkhand today with stranded students from the state.
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 1 (ANI): Bihar Minister Sanjay Jha on Friday said that the state government has requested the Centre to arrange for special trains to bring back migrant labourers and students stranded in different parts of the country due to the lockdown.