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www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2021-02-19
ER OPERATED FIVE TRAINS BY ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES INSTEAD OF DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES Kolkata, February 18, 2021: Eastern Railway has started the run of the following diesel hauled trains by Electric locomotives from 15.02.2021 as electrification work between Nimtita-New Farakka section over Malda Division has been completed on 13.02.2021: 03465/03466 Howrah-Malda Town-Howrah Intercity Express special 03421/03422 Nabadwip Dham-Malda Town-Nabadwip Dham Express special 03163/03164 Sealdah-Saharsa Jn- Sealdah Express special 53027/53028 Azimganj-Malda Town-Azimganj Passenger 53029/53030 Azimganj-Bhagalpur-Azimganj Passenger 2
www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2021-01-29
ER RUNS ITS FIRST KISAN RAIL SPECIAL FROM TARAKESWAR TO DIMAPUR TODAY Kolkata, January 29, 2021: Eastern Railway flagged off its first Kisan Rail Special train from Tarakeswar to Dimapur today morning (29.1.2021). It is a new initiative of Eastern Railway to run Kisan Rail Special trains to strengthen the supply chain and serve the farmers to transport their produce to larger markets. It will increase their income and strengthen the economy as a whole. 00329 Tarakeswar-Dimapur Kisan Rail Special train is a weekly train which will run upto 30.07.2021. This train will leave Tarakeswar at 10:00 hrs. on every Friday up to 30.07.2021 to reach Dimapur at 16:30 hrs. on the next day. 00330 Dimapur- Tarakeswar Kisan Rail Special (weekly) will leave Dimapur at 21:30 hrs. on every Saturday between 30.01.2021 & 31.07.2021 to reach Tarakeshwar at 07:10 hrs. on the 3rd day. There is facility for loading the agro products from enroute stations. The farmers can unload their booked consignments at intermediate stations also. Accordingly, the train will halt at Bandel, Ambika Kalna, Nabadwip Dham, Purbasthali, Katwa, Azimganj, Azimganj City, Malda Town, New Jalpaiguri, New Coochbehar, New Bongaigaon, Guwahati & Lumding enroute in both directions. No passenger shall be allowed to enter this train. The running of Kisan Rail Special train opens up the new dimension in the agro economy of our country where peasants have the advantage to reach their produce to a larger markets and earn competitive price of their produce. It will have immense benefits to the peasants of West Bengal. Today, in the inaugural run of the Kisan Rail Special from Tarakeswar, nearly 1050 quintals of Potatoes was loaded from Tarakeswar. Other vegetables will also be loaded enroute from different stations.
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