North Eastern States Received Almost 1 Lakh Passengers by Shramik Special Trains

One lakh passengers have traveled to the north east from all over India by 63 Shramik special trains so far Read more

Railway Ministry Asks State Govts To Plan Ahead For Requirements of Shramik Specials

State governments have been asked by the Ministry of Railways to plan ahead and provide requirements for Shramik Special trains in future Read more

Southern Railways Transported Over 3.10 Lakh Migrant Workers

Southern Railway commenced the operation of Shramik Special trains from 1st of May, 2020 to transport stranded migrant workers back to their home states. Read more

SER: 4.15 Lakh Meals Supplied to Needy During Lockdown

South Eastern Railway has supplied 4.15 lakh free meals to the poor and needy during the lockdown. Read more

Outrage All You Want, But Indian Railways Did A Terrific Job In The Lockdown

I take a look at how the Indian Railways did a wonderful job ensuring that the country had food and fuel during the lockdown, and why the outrage over diverted… Read more

Indian Railways Increases Advance Reservation Period of Special Trains to 120 Days

Indian Railways has decided to increase the advance reservation period of special trains to 120 days. Tatkal and Current Booking to be allowed Read more

3,543 Shramik Special Trains Run So Far, Transporting 48 Lakh Passengers Back Home

Over 3,543 Shramik Special trains have been operated by Indian Railways to transport 48 lakh passengers back home Read more

SCR Undertakes Track Maintenance on War Footing in Lockdown

South Central Railway has taken up track maintenance work on a war footing during the lockdown, making it the zone having done the highest amount of maintenance work during the… Read more

WR To Run Additional Parcel Special Trains On Palanpur-Salchapra and Dewas-Patna Routes

Western Railway to run additional parcel trains on Palanpur-Salchapra and Dewas-Patna routes while cancelling underutilized services Read more

Central Railway Loads 76 Lakh Tons of Freight in 60 Days

Central Railway has loaded 1.47 lakh wagons with 76 lakh tons of goods and essential commodities during the lockdown Read more