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www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-04-17
***** 10 routes for Time Tabled Parcel Trains are planned and tentative 18 new routes are planned for Special Parcel Trains to keep supply chains running So far, Indian Railways has loaded 30 Special Parcel Trains to various destinations all over the country Indian Railways has also been running Parcel trains for Milk and Food Products as per demand of customers Railways all geared up to meet the demands of State Governments for Parcel Trains for short distance movement within the State Staff Manning these operations braving all challenges in COVID 19 lock down times to ensure citizens don't feel shortage of essential goods. During the lockdown in the wake of COVID19, Indian Railways is offering its unhindered services of Parcel Trains for nationwide transportation of essential commodities and other goods required to meet the needs of citizens of the nation. Indian Railways is already transporting essential commodities to different parts of the country through freight trains. While these freight operations of Railways are meeting the needs of bulk transportation of essential goods like foodgrains, edible oil, salt, sugar, coal, cement, milk, vegetables & fruits etc, parcel trains are transporting various items that need to be delivered in comparatively smaller quantities. So far, Indian Railways has loaded 30 Special Parcel Trains to various destinations all over the country, the details as under:
Staff Manning these operations have been braving numerous challenges in COVID 19 lock down times to ensure citizens don't feel shortage of any essential goods. Encouraged by the outstanding performance of its employees, Zonal Railways have now started running Time tabled Parcel Trains from 31st March, 2020. The Time Tabled Train routes are as under:
In order to ensure speedy delivery and availability of vital goods and commodities across the nation in the times of Lockdown to fight COVID- 19 , Indian Railway is identifying routes for other areas as well. Special Parcel Trains can also be planned as per the demand. Special Parcel trains to connect vital corridors have been identified by Zonal Railways like : 1. New Delhi - Guwahati 2. New Delhi- Mumbai Central 3. New Delhi-Kalyan 4. Chandigarh - Jaipur 5. Moga - Chhangsari 6. Kalyan - New Delhi 7. Nashik - New Delhi 8. Kalyan - Santraghachi 9. Kalyan - Changsari 10. Coimbatore-Patel Nagar (Delhi region) 11. Patel Nagar (Delhi region) – Coimbatore 12. Coimbatore - Rajkot 13. Rajkot- Coimbatore 14. Coimbatore - Jaipur 15. Jaipur- Coimbatore 16. Salem – Batinda 17. Kankari-Ludhiana 18. Sankrail – Bengaluru 19. Any other route as per the demand. Indian Railways has also been running other Parcel trains as per demand of customers during this period - which include: a) ‘Milk Specials’ from Palanpur (Gujarat) to Palwal (near Delhi), and from Renigunta (AP) to Delhi b) Milk products from Kankariya (Gujarat) to Kanpur (UP) and Sankrail (near Kolkata) c) Food products from Moga (Punjab) to Changsari (Assam) Zonal Railways have been reaching out and coordinating with State Governments to identify the transportation requirement for short distance within the state. on the request of Madhya Pradesh State Government, West Central Railway has taken an initiative of running 5 Parcel specials within Madhya Pradesh on following routes: · Bhopal- Gwalior · Itrasi- Bina · Bhopal- Khandwa · Rewa- Anooppur · Rewa- Singrauli It may be noted that special Parcel Services of Indian Railways are running with as per the time table. These timetabled trains are having pre defined scheduled stoppages. Any commodity can be booked in any quantity 'from' or 'to' any of these stations. All efforts are made to move the commodities in an efficient manner for timely delivery of stock. Local industries, e-commerce companies, any interested groups, organizations, individuals and prospective loaders can also contact Railway officials at zonal level, contact details of Railway officials at various stations have also been circulated and made available so that anyone can contact to load the parcel. Zonal Railways are reaching out prospective clients through various modes of communication including advertisements. (B.Guganesan) Chief Public Relations Officer 2
www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2019-11-04
During the 550th “Prakash Parv” celebration, Railways shall run the 08427/08428 Puri-Amritsar –Puri Express Special train as per the following programme. The 08427 Puri-Amritsar express special train will depart from Puri at 11.35 p.m. on Saturday 09.11.2019 to reach Amritsar at 11.30 p.m. on Monday (01 trip). In the return direction, the 08428 Amritsar –Puri express special train will depart from Amritsar at 11.45 p.m. on Tuesday 12.11.2019 to reach Puri at 10.30 p.m. on Thursday (01 trip). Comprising of two AC three tier , five sleeper class, eleven general class & two second class cum luggage van coaches, the 08427/08428 Puri-Amritsar –Puri express special train will stop at Khurda Road, Bhubhneswar, Naraj Marthapur, Dhenkanel, Angul, Rairakhol, Sambalpur, BargarhRoad, Balangir, Titlagarh, Kantabanji, Khairaroad, Raipur, Bhatapara, Usalapur, Anuppur, Shahdol, Katni Murwara, Saugor, Agasod, Jhansi, Agra Cant., New Delhi, Ambala & Ludhiana stations enroute in both the directions.
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