ER has extended the running of time tabled Parcel Express Trains in different routes to supply essential commodities at different corners of the country during lockdown period.
The following Parcel Express Trains have been extended up to 31.5.2020 on nominated days as notified earlier. Details of remaining trips are as below :-
| Train no & Name | Extended date of run |
| 00303/00304 Howrah- Guwahati-Howrah Parcel Express | Leaving Howrah on 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 & 31 May, 2020 Leaving Guwahati on – 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31 May & 02 June, 2020 |
| 00305/00306 Howrah- Jamalpur-Howrah Parcel Express | Leaving Howrah daily from 16 to 31 May,2020. Leaving Jamalpur daily from 17 May to 01 June, 2020. |
| 00307/00308 Howrah- Mumbai CSMT- Howrah Parcel Express | Leaving Howrah on 19, 21, 26 & 28 May, 2020. Leaving Mumbai CSMT on 23, 25, 30 May & 01 June, 2020. |
| 00309/00310 HowrahNew Delhi –Howrah Parcel Express | Leaving Howrah on 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28 & 30 May, 2020. Leaving New Delhi 18, 20,21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30 May & 01 June, 2020. |
| 00311/00312 SealdahNew Delhi-Sealdah Parcel Express | Leaving Sealdah on 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 & 31 May, 2020. Leaving New Delhi on 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31 May & 02 June, 2020. |
| 00313/00314 SealdahGuwahati- Sealdah Parcel Express | Leaving Sealdah on 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28 & 30 may, 2020. Leaving Guwahati on 18, 20,21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30 May & 01 June, 2020. |
| 00317/00318 HowrahBhopal-Howrah Parcel Express | Leaving Howrah on 18 & 25 may, 2020. Leaving Bhopal on 20 & 27 may, 2020. |
ER started operation of Parcel Express trains from 10.4.2020. Total trip originating from ER up to 14.5.2020 are 268 and transported about 3661 tonnes of the consignment to different corners of the country.
These parcel traffic of ER includes essential commodities & consumables to maintain the supply chain as well as medicine, medical equipment, PPE materials to combat against spread of COVID-19.