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SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY

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ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE OF SPECIAL TRAINS

Kolkata, 13^th February, 2021:

In view of demand of the travelling passengers, South Eastern Railway has decided to provide additional stoppage of some Special Trains as per the details given below :-

·02260/02259 Howrah-Mumbai CSMT-Howrah Special will stop at Jhargram w.e.f 16.02.2021

·02829/02830 Howrah-Tatanagar-Howrah Special will stop at Sardiha w.e.f 15.02.2021

·02227/02228 Howrah-Purulia-Howrah Special will stop at o­ndagram w.e.f 16. 02.2021

·08011/08012 Howrah-Chakradharpur-Howrah Special will stop at Garberta, Bishnupur & o­ndagram w.e.f 17.02.2021

·02801/02802 Puri-New Delhi-Puri Special will stop at Jhargram w.e.f 16.02.2021

·02875 Puri-Anand Vihar Special will stop at Jhargram w.e.f 16.02.2021

·02876 Anand Vihar-Puri Special will stop at Jhargram w.e.f 17.02.2021

·02819 Bhubaneswar-Anand Vihar Special will stop at Purulia w.e.f15.02.2021

·02820 Anand Vihar-Bhubaneswar Special will stop at Purulia w.e.f17.02.2021

The above additional stoppages have been provided o­n an experimental basis for a period of six months as per the following timings:-

·02260 Howrah-Mumbai CSMT Special will arrive Jhargram at 16.21 hrs and will leave at 16.23 hrs. In the return direction, 02259 Mumbai CSMT-Howrah Special will reach Jhargram at 09.41 hrs and will depart at 09.43 hrs.

·02829 Howrah-Tatanagar Special will arrive Sardiha at 19.23 hrs and will leave at 19.25 hrs. In the return direction, 02830 Tatanagar-Howrah Special will reach Sardiha at 07.45 hrs and will depart at 07.47 hrs.

·02227 Howrah-Purulia Special will arrive o­ndagram at 20.14 hrs and will leave at 20.15 hrs. In the return direction, 02228 Purulia-Howrah Special will reach o­ndagram at 07.18 hrs and will depart at 07.19 hrs.

·08011 Howrah-Chakradharpur Special will arrive Garbeta at 03.32 hrs, Bishnupur at 03.55 hrs and o­ndargam at 04.05 hrs and will leave at 03.34 hrs, at 03.57 hrs and at 04.06 hrs respectively. In the return direction, 08012 Chakradharpur-Howrah Special will reach Garbeta at 00.43 hrs, Bishnupur at 00.23 hrs and o­ndagram at 00.11 hrs and will depart at 00.45 hrs, 00.25 hrs and 00.12 hrs respectively.

·02801 Puri-New Delhi Special will arrive Jhargram at 04.36 hrs and will leave at 04.38 hrs. In the return direction, 02802 New Delhi-Puri Special will reach Jhargram at 21.39 hrs and will depart at 21.41 hrs.

·02875 Puri-Anand Vihar Special will arrive Jhargram at 18.03 hrs and will leave at 18.05 hrs. In the return direction, 02876 Anand Vihar-Puri Special will reach Jhargram at 10.30 hrs and will depart at 10.32 hrs.

·02819 Bhubaneswar-Anand Vihar Special will arrive Purulia at 01.18 hrs and will leave at 01.20 hrs. In the return direction, 02820 Anand Vihar-Bhubaneswar Special will reach Purulia at 02.28 hrs and will depart at 02.30 hrs.

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SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY

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BUDGET 2021-22 LAYS THRUST o­n

PASSENGER AMENITY WORKS OF SOUTH EASTERN RAILWAY

Kolkata, 11^th February, 2021:

One of the key areas of South Eastern Railway is provision of more amenities for the passengers and this railway has been taking major steps in this regard. As a part of station development work with a view to ensure comfortable and safe journey of the passengers, emphasis is being given o­n raising and extension of the platforms, development of circulating areas, provision of new foot over bridges etc. In the Budget of 2021-22, a sum of Rs.173.37 crore has been allotted for Passenger Amenity Works in SER which is 58% more than revised grant of 2020-21.

With a view to ensure safety and to ease the movement of the commuters, New Foot Over Bridges have been completed at six stations over SER jurisdiction viz. Bowaichandi, Bishnupur, Talgoria, Bhowrah, Chakulia and Soro during this financial year (2020-21). Construction work of four more Foot Over Bridges is in progress and nearing completion.

During the current financial year up to January 2021, Platform Raising works have been completed at 11 stations viz. Sardiha, Kalaikunda, Ranchi, Chakradharpur, Lakhannath Road, Panpali etc. under the jurisdiction of South Eastern Railway. The platform raising work is going o­n in full swing at four more stations of SER.

Apart from above, Platform Surfacing work has also been completed at seven stations viz. Kharagpur, Jharsuguda, Soro etc. in SER jurisdiction and work at another five stations is in final stage.

Moreover, Circulating Area Development work has been completed at Kharagpur Station, Platform Extension work has been completed at Lakhannath Road Station and Platform Shelter work has been done at Damodar and Muradih stations during this financial year.

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Photo Caption:

1.Newly Constructed Foot Over Bridge at Bowaichandi station of SER.

2.& 3. Renovated Platforms at different stations of South Eastern Railway.