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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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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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Home Secretary writes to all States to take steps to 'mitigate the distres
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Tuesday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states to take steps to 'mitigate the distress of migrant workers', suggesting a number of measures to be implemented including operation of more special trains by proactive coor
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Train from New Delhi arrives at Secunderabad with 528 passengers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 18 (ANI): The South Central Railway said that the first terminating train arrived from New Delhi at the Secunderabad Railway Station on Monday.
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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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South Western Railway operates 12 more Shramik Special trains on Sunday
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): South Western Railway (SWR) on Sunday operated 12 more Shramik Special trains for migrant labourers and others stranded in Karnataka amid the lockdown.
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Cabinet Secretary requests States to cooperate in running more Shramik Spe
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Sunday requested State officials through video conference to cooperate in running more Shramik Special trains to facilitate the movement of migrant workers during Lockdown 4.0.
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Western Railway runs 500 Shramik Special trains to ferry around 7 lakh mig
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Western Railway has successfully run 500 Shramik Special trains across the country till May 16, resulting in around seven lakh passengers reaching their home states.
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Migrant labourers living in Delhi are our responsibility, won't be left in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Delhi government on Sunday issued an order directing senior officials to ensure that the migrant labourers in the national capital do not face any problem during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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12 Shramik Special trains from Karnataka today
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI): South Western Railway is scheduled to run 12 Shramik Special trains on Sunday from Karnataka to other states ferrying migrant labourers and others stranded here due to lockdown.
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