KATRA

SEVERAL TRAINS OF WESTERN RAILWAY AFFECTED DUE TO KISAN AGITATION

Due to Kisan agitation in Firozpur Division of Northern Railway, few trains have been cancelled & certain trains have been short terminated and accordingly short originated.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur - Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the details of the affected trains of WR are as under:

TRAINS CANCELLED:

1)Train No. 12904 Amritsar - Mumbai Central Golden Temple Mail, journey commencing o­n 20.12.2021

2)Train No. 19108 Udhampur - Bhavnagar Terminus Express, journey commencing o­n 20.12.2021

SHORT – TERMINATION/ SHORT - ORIGINATION OF TRAINS:

1)Train No. 12919 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Malwa Express, journey commenced o­n 19.12.2021 short terminated at Jalandhar Cantt.

2)Train No. 19224 Jammu Tawi - Ahmedabad Express, journey commenced o­n 20.12.2021 short terminated at Mukerian.

3)Train No. 12920 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Malwa Express, journey commenced o­n 20.12.2021 short terminated at Pathankot Cantt.

4)Train No. 12476 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Hapa Express, journey commenced o­n 20.12.2021 short terminated at Bhogpur Sirwal.

5)Train No. 19223 Ahmedabad - Jammu Tawi Express, journey commenced o­n 19.12.2021 short terminated at Jalandhar City.

6)Train No. 12471 Bandra Terminus – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Swaraj Express, journey commenced o­n 19.12.2021 short terminated at Bhogpur Sirwal.

7)Train No. 12903 Mumbai Central - Amritsar Golden Temple Mail, journey commenced o­n 19.12.2021 short terminated at Saharanpur.

8)Train No. 12925 Bandra Terminus – Amritsar Paschim Express, journey commenced o­n 19.12.2021 short terminated at Chandigarh.

9)Train No. 12926 Amritsar - Bandra Terminus Paschim Express, journey commencing o­n 21.12.2021 will short originate from Chandigarh.

10)Train No. 19224 Jammu Tawi - Ahmedabad Express, journey commencing o­n 21.12.2021 will short originate from Bhatinda Jn.

11)Train No. 19415 Ahmedabad – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express, journey commenced o­n 19.12.2021 short terminated at Bhatinda Jn.

12)Train No. 19416 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra - Ahmedabad Express, journey commencing o­n 21.12.2021 will short originate from Bhatinda Jn.

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SPECIAL TOURIST TRAINS BY IRCTC BHUBANESWAR TOWARDS GUJARAT AND VAISHNODEVI:

Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) at Bhubaneswar has launched Special Tour Packages “Pilgrim Special Tourist Train” Vibrant Gujarat, for Western India in the month of January, 2022 and Bharat Darshan Tourist Train towards North India with visiting Mata Vaishnodevi in March, 2022.

√●Special tourist package by IRCTC in Train towards Western & Northern India.

√●Towards Gujarat in Western India having boarding points in Odisha at Brahmapur, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Talcher Road, Angul, Sambalpur and Jharsuguda o­n 21st January’ 2022.

√●Towards North India visit with Maata Vaishnodevi having boarding points in Odisha at Brahmapur, Khurda Road, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Bhadrak & Balasore o­n 19th March, 2022.

√●Very rare opportunity for common man to visit important religious & tourist places at very affordable rates.

√●Packages are all inclusive including Accommodation, Road Transport, Sight Seeing, Veg Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner), IRCTC Tour escorts and Travel Insurance.

√●Vibrant Gujarat Tourist package towards Western India will have cost Rupees 10,400/- in Standard and Rupees 17, 300/- in Comfort (10 Nights/11 Days). Tourist will visit Jyotirlinga in Somnath, Dwaraka Dheesh Temple, Jyotirling at Nageswar, Temple of Krishna at Bet Dwaraka, Akshardham Temple & Sabaramati Ashram in Ahmedabad and Statue of Unity – The World’s Tallest Statue to be visited in Gujarat in Mid January, 2022.

√●Uttar Bharat Darshan (North India Visit) with Maata Vaishno Devi Tourist package towards North India will have cost Rupees 8, 510/- in Standard and Rupees 10, 400/- in Comfort package (08 Nights & 09 Days). Tourist will visit Mata Vaishnodevi at Katra, Tal Mahal & Fort at Agra, Krishna Janmabhoomi at Mathura, Golden Temple and Wagah Border in Amritsar and Mansa Devi Temple & Gaanga Aarti in Haridwarto be visited in Bharat Darshan Tourist Train o­n 19th March, 2022.

For Single occupancy, the package for Vibrant Gujarat will cost Rupees 10400/- in Standard package (Sleeper Class) and Rupees 17330/- in Comfort package (AC-3 Tier). The package includes Night accommodation (Dormitory /Hall/Budget Hotel), Sightseeing, Veg Meals for Breakfast and Dinners/Lunches, Tour Escorts and unarmed Security arrangements, Travel Insurance and Parking & Toll Charges, etc. Similarly, Single occupancy for Uttar Bharat Darshan will cost Rupees 8510/- in Standard package (Sleeper Class) and Rupees 10400/- in Comfort package (AC-3 Tier).

The passengers of this region may avail the above Tourist Package System to visit religious places and tourist destinations from the boarding points from the above Stations from Odisha towards Gujurat & North India with a minimum price.

Apart from this, IRCTC Regional Office at Bhubaneswar also offering the most affordable domestic Air Packages to various parts of India and abroad. These packages will be available o­n Group departures and customized basis o­n requirement.