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Karnataka: Migrant workers in Mangalore hold protest ask Jharkhand govt fo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mangalore (Karnataka)[India], May 15 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers from Jharkhand on Friday staged a protest outside the Town Hall in Mangalore asking the Jharkhand government to arrange trains for them to return home.
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Delhi: Migrant workers queue up at COVID-19 screening centre for medical c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Scores of migrant workers queued up outside a COVID-19 screening centre in the Gole Market area on Friday to secure a medical certificate in order to return to their homes via special trains.
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Over 2 lakh stranded migrants ferried in 145 special trains on Thursday
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Indian Railways operated 145 'Shramik Special' trains on Thursday and ferried home close to 2.10 lakh migrants stranded in various parts of the country amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officials said.
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4 trains to ferry migrant workers to Bihar from Greater Noida
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has said that four trains will ferry registered migrant workers and labourers to Bihar from Greater Noida on Saturday amid the lockdown.
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No permission pending for any train with Rajasthan govt: Ashok Gehlot
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 15 (ANI): Responding to Union Minister Piyush Goyal's claim that several states were not giving permission for 'Shramik special trains' to enter their territory, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said there is no permission pending for any trai
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For some migrant workers, reaching home is still a tough task
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Even as the government has started Shramik special trains to take migrant workers to their homes, there are workers who are finding difficulty in reaching their native places in other states.
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West Bengal govt should allow 105 'Shramik special trains' daily: Piyush G
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led West Bengal government to allow 105 trains every day for migrant labourers, and not in 30 days.
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Centre allows states, UTs to engage special buses to ferry passengers arri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday allowed states and Union Territory to engage special buses from railway station to ferry passengers wherever public and personal transport is not available, while maintaining proper social distancing norms.
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Indian Railways to start issuing waiting list tickets
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Indian Railways will start issuing limited waiting list tickets for different classes for special trains which was introduced from May 12.
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44 'Shramik Special' trains brought back over 50,000 migrant workers to Jh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 14 (ANI): Jharkhand State Transport Secretary K Ravi Kumar on Thursday informed that 44 'Shramik Special' trains have brought back 50,028 migrant workers, who were stranded in different states due to lockdown, to their native place here.
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Piyush Goyal hits out at Mamata, says West Bengal needs 105 trains per da
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday hit out the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the West Bengal government was accepting only 105 trains in a month for migrant labourers stranded in other states while the state needs 105 trains daily a
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Stranded migrants gather outside Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai for the
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Over 1,000 stranded migrant labourers gathered at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Kurla in Mumbai seeking to board trains for their home States, on Thursday.
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