Railways launches new services on several routes

12 Aug 2017

Indian Railways today announced the launch of several new train services on different routes during this weekend (12th and 13th August 2017), which will benefit thousands of passengers from the states of UP, Odisha, Bihar, Punjab, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Jammu & Kashmir.

Railway minister Suresh Prabhu will inaugurate some of these train services today via video conferencing from New Delhi and some trains services from Mumbai on 13 August 2017.

Again on 13 August 2017, minister of state for railways and minister of state for communications Manoj Sinha will inaugurate some train services from Ghazipur.

The details of new train services and extension of trains being inaugurated are as under: