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Railways' gift for you: 58 new trains, 5 premium services

Last updated on: July 08, 2014 21:20 IST


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Presenting the Railway Budget for 2014-15, Union Minister D V Sadanand Gowda on Tuesday announced several new trains. 

The Indian Railways proposes to  introduce 58  new trains which includes five Jansadharan Trains, five  Premium Trains, six AC Express Trains, 27  Express Trains,  eight Passenger Trains, two  MEMU services and five DEMU services this year. 

Gowda  also proposed to extend the run of 11 existing trains. Gowda said these services would be meeting the demand surges on special occasions.  

He said that special trains would continue to run to meet the holiday and festival rush including services for Melmaruvathur, Velankanni, Jhalawar etc.

 NEW TRAINS 

Jansadharan Trains 

i) Ahmedabad–Darbhanga Jansadharan Express via Surat

Ii  Jaynagar–Mumbai Jansadharan Express

ii) Mumbai–Gorakhpur Jansadharan Express

iv) Saharasa–Anand Vihar Jansadharan Express via Motihari

v)  Saharasa–Amritsar Jansadharan Express 

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Premium Trains

i)   Mumbai Central–New Delhi Premium AC Express

ii)  Shalimar–Chennai Premium AC Express

iii) Secunderabad-­ Hazrat Nizamuddin Premium AC Express

iv)  Jaipur–Madurai Premium Express

v)   Kamakhya–Bengaluru Premium Express 

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AC Express Trains 

i)    Vijayawada­ NewDelhi AP Express(Daily)

ii)   LokmanyaTilak(T)–Lucknow(Weekly)

iii)  Nagpur–Pune(Weekly)

iv)  Nagpur–Amritsar(Weekly)

v)   Naharlagun–NewDelhi(Weekly)

vi)  Nizamuddin–Pune(Weekly) 

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 Express Trains 
 
i) Ahmedabad–Patna Express(Weekly)via Varanasi
 
ii) Ahmedabad­ Chennai Express(Bi­weekly)via Vasai Road
 
iii) Bengaluru –Mangalore Express(Daily)
 
iv) Bengaluru –Shimoga Express(Bi­weekly)
 
v)  Bandra(T)–Jaipur Express(Weekly)Via Nagda,Kota
 
vi) Bidar–Mumbai Express(Weekly)
 
vii) Chhapra–Lucknow Express (Tri­ weekly)viaBallia,Ghazipur,Varanasi
 
viii) Ferozpur–Chandigarh Express(6 days a week)
 
ix)  Guwahati–Naharlagun Intercity Express(Daily)
 
x)   Guwahati–Murkongselek Intercity Express(Daily)
 
xi)  Gorakhpur–Anand Vihar Express(Weekly)
 
xii) Hapa–Bilaspur Express(Weekly)via Nagpur
 
xiii) Hazur Saheb Nanded–Bikaner Express(Weekly)
 
xiv) Indore–Jammu Tawi Express(Weekly)
 
xv)  Kamakhya–Katra Express(Weekly)via Darbhanga
 
xvi) Kanpur–Jammu Tawi Express(Bi­weekly)
 
xvii) Lokmanya Tilak(T)–Azamgarh Express(Weekly)
 
xviii) Mumbai_Kazipeth Express(Weekly)via Balharshah
 
xix)  Mumbai–Palitana Express(Weekly)
 
xx)   New Delhi ­Bhatinda Shatabdi Express(Bi­weekly)
 
xxi)  New Delhi–Varanasi Express(Daily)
 
xxii) Paradeep–Howrah Express(Weekly)
 
xxiii) Paradeep–Visakhapatnam Express(Weekly)
 
xxiv) Rajkot–Rewa Express(Weekly)
 
xxv) Ramnagar–Agra Express(Weekly)
 
xxvi) Tatanagar Baiyyappanahali  (Bengaluru) Express(Weekly)
 
xxvii) Visakhapatnam–Chennai Express(Weekly) 
 
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Passenger Trains
 
 i)  Bikaner–Rewari Passenger(Daily)
 
ii) Dharwad–Dandeli Passenger(Daily)via Alnavar
 
iii)  Gorakhpur–Nautanwa Passenger(Daily)
 
iv) Guwahati–Mendipathar Passenger(Daily)
 
v)   Hatia–Rourkela Passenger
 
vi)  Byndoor–Kasaragod Passenger(Daily)
 
vii) Rangapara North–Rangiya Passenger(Daily)
 
viii)  Yesvantpur–Tumkur Passenger(Daily)

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MEMU services
 
i)   Bengaluru –Ramanagaram 6 days a week(3Pairs)
 
ii)  Palwal–Delhi–Aligarh 
 
DEMU services 
 
i)   Bengaluru –Neelmangala (Daily)
 
ii)  Chhapra–Manduadih (6days a week)via Ballia
 
iii) Baramula–Banihal (Daily)
 
iv) Sambalpur–Rourkela (6 days a week)
 
v)  Yesvantpur ­Hosur (6 days a week) 
 
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EXTENSION OF EXISTING TRAINS 

 
i) 22409/22410 Anand Vihar Sasaram Garib Rath Express to Gaya
 
ii) 12455/12456 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Sriganganagar Express to Bikaner
 
iii) 15231/15232 Gondia Muzaffarpur Express to Barauni
 
iv) 12001/12002 New DelhiBhopal Shatabdi Express to Habibganj
 
v)  54602 Ludhiana–Hissar Passenger to Sadulpur
 
vi) 55007/55008 Sonpur–Kaptanganj Passenger  to   Gorakhpur
 
vii) 55072/55073 Gorakhpur–Thawe Passenger toSiwan
 
viii) 63237/63238Buxar–Mughalsarai MEMU toVaranasi
 
ix) 63208/63211Jhajha–PatnaMEMUtoJasidih
 
x) 64221/64222LucknowHardoi MEMU to Shahjahan pur
 
xi) 68002/68007Howrah–Belda MEMU to Jaleswar
 

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