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Address: Prabhas Patan, Gujarat, India
Station Code: SMNH
Station Name: SOMNATH
Zone: WR/Western
Train Frequency Weekly: 71
Station Traffic: Medium
Address: Vansjaliya, Gujarat 360531, India
Station Code: WSJ
Station Name: WANSJALIYA
Zone: WR/Western
Train Frequency Weekly: 93
Station Traffic: Medium
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www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2023-05-24
GENERAL MANAGER/EASTERN RAILWAY FLAGGED OFF BHARAT GAURAV TOURIST TRAIN FOR JYOTIRLINGA YATRA FROM KOLKATA STATION Kolkata, May 20, 2023 : Eastern India’s first Bharat Gaurav Tourist circuit train for Jyotirlinga Yatra commenced its journey from Kolkata station, today, as a step further towards realizing the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to showcase India’s rich cultural heritage and magnificent historical places to the people of India and the world. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, elaborated that the introduction of theme-based tourist circuit Bharat Gaurav Trains will augment the core strength of the professionals of tourism sector would be leveraged to develop/identify tourist circuits and run theme- based trains to tap the vast tourism potential of India. Passengers Boarding the Bharat Gaurav train for Jyotirlinga Yatra witnessed the historic moment of flagging off of this coveted train from Kolkata station , today by Shri Amar Prakash Dwivedi, General Manager/Eastern Railway in presence of Smt. Rajni Hasija, Chief Managing Director /IRCTC and Shri Zafar Azam, GGM/IRCTC/East Zone. Passengers of this Bharat Gaurav train, thanked Hon’ble Prime Minister for his vision about such theme-based tourist trains for pilgrimage and expressed their happiness by getting the chance for the hassle free Jyotirlinga Yatra by this Bharat Gaurav special tourist train which by embarking its journey from Kolkata on May 20 , 2023 will be heading for Jyotirlinga temple destinations. It will cover the pilgrimage Omkareshwar, Mahakaleshwar, Somnath, Nageswar, and Trimbakeshwar and also Sainagar Shirdi over 11 nights and 12 days in a new LHB rake. It will cover Bandel Jn, Barddhaman, Bolpur Shantiniketan, Rampurhat, Pakur, Sahibganj Jn, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Jamalpur Jn within Eastern Railway’s jurisdiction. After covering the tour of Jyotirlingas at Ujjain, Vishvamitri, Veraval, Dwarka, Nasik & also the famous pilgrimage at Sainagar Shirdi and will return to Kolkata in the night of 31.05.2023. Speaking on the occasion , General Manager/Eastern Railway, Shri Amar Prakash Dwivedi said that, the Bharat Gaurav train is designed by the Government of India for most comfortable pilgrimage journey . He also interacted with the passengers on board and all the patrons of this train expressed their satisfaction regarding quality of service provided by Indian Railways in general and IRCTC in particular. While Shri Amar Prakash Dwivedi, General Manager/Eastern Railway and Smt. Rajni Hasija, Chief Managing Director /IRCTC interacting with the passengers, many of the senior citizens on board repeatedly thanked Hon’ble Prime Minister and Hon’ble Minister of Railways for introduction of Bhaarat Gurav trains specially designed for pilgrimage. 2
www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2023-03-31
Kolkata, March 30, 2023 : Shri Arun Arora, General Manager/Eastern Railway held a press conference today regarding running of Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train in Eastern Region by IRCTC. In the press meet, Shri Arora, General Manager/Eastern Railway informed that Bharat Gaurav Special Tourist Train will be run by IRCTC from West Bengal and the train will originate from Kolkata on 20th May, 2023. Bharat Gaurav is the first such tourism special train for the travel enthusiasts and it is in line with the Government of India’s initiative “Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat†& “Dekho Apna Deshâ€. This Tourist Special Bharat Gaurav Train will cover 05 Jyotirlinga’s – Omakareshar, Mahakaleshwar, Somnath, Nageswar & Trimbakeshwar along with Statue of Unity, Shirdi Sai Baba and Shani Shingnapur. The train will commence the spiritual journey from Kolkata Station and will continue the pilgrim experience for 11 nights and 12 days. Several stations viz Bandel Jn, Barddhaman, Bolpur Shantiniketan, Rampurhat, Pakur, Sahibganj Jn, Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Jamalpur Jn, Kiul, Barauni, Samastipur Jn, Muzaffarpur Jn, Hajipur Jn, Patliputra, Ara, Buxar, Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay Jn, Prayagraj Chheoki have been identified for passenger boarding and deboarding. Shri Zafar Azam, Group General Manager/IRCTC/Eastern Zone, Shri Soumitra Majumdar, Principal Chief Commercial Manager/Eastern Railway and Shri Prabhas Dansana, Principal Chief Operations Manager/Eastern Railway were also present in the press meet. The package has been classified into Three (03) categories – Economy (SL class) with 315 seats, Standard (3 AC) with 297 seats and Comfort (2 AC) with 44 seats. Economy Class includes accommodation/ wash and change in Non AC budget hotels, whereas, Standard and Comfort category involves accommodation/ wash and change in AC hotels. The transportation shall be by Non-AC buses for both Economy and Standard Class and AC buses will be applicable only for Comfort Class. Standard vegetarian menu shall be followed for all the classes during the entire journey. Apart from these services, the train will have professional tour Escorts, Housekeeping Staff, Unarmed Security, Surveillance Camera, PA system and travel insurance. All these services will be provided at affordable cost of Rs. 20,060/- per person (Economy), Rs. 31,800/- per person (Standard), Rs. 41,600/- per person (Comfort). Indian Railways is providing approximately 33% concession for promotion of Rail Tourism under Bharat Gaurav Train Scheme. The above price is inclusive of the concession. Those booking the package online directly through IRCTC Website will also have the facility of EMI through Paytm, Razor Pay (Credit facility of 3-18 months through Debit Cards & 3-24 months through Credit Cards) and Bajaj Finance (Credit facility of 3 months & 5 months only). It may be noted that, the first Bharat Gaurav was operated by IRCTC from Delhi on 21.06.2022 with total 500 passengers, who had set their journey through Ramayana Circuit, crossing international border uptill Janakpur in Nepal, for the very first time. Besides these Hindu pilgrim spots, IRCTC will survey sites and use this rake for Sufi, Buddhists and other religious sections. In addition to this, for non-religious tourist spots will also be considered for package tour with this rake like Kerala or Goa or North East Region etc.
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