Maha Kumbh 2025: Good news for devotees! Western Railway introduces 98 special trains, to ease…
As preparation for Maha Kumbh 2025 gears up in Prayagraj, Western Railway has announced the introduction of 98 special trains to accommodate smooth and safe travel of pilgrims.
Prayagraj: As preparation for Maha Kumbh 2025 gears up in Prayagraj, Western Railway has launched the introduction of 98 particular trains to accommodate at ease and right trot of pilgrims. The initiative targets to present a cozy trot journey for devotees flocking to the holy metropolis. The PRO of Ahmedabad Division Railway, Ajay Solanki highlighted key measures being taken to make stronger passenger convenience which contains keeping hygiene, ensuring the upright functioning of electrical appliances on trains, and deploying Railway Protection Power (RPF) personnel at key stations for steering and security.
In a assertion, Ajay Solanki acknowledged, “… For the ease of passengers, Western railways are working Kumbh particular trains and denoting them through flex painting… Hygiene and the working of electrical appliances are being taken care of… Up till now, 98 particular trains were started… RPF groups were deployed at stations to recordsdata passengers and security.”
Indian Railway preparations
The Indian Railways has estimated over forty five crore devotees for the tournament and has made in depth preparations to regulate the unparalleled scuttle. In step with Dilip Kumar, Government Director of Files and Publicity on the Railway Board, extra than 10,000 trains, including 3,300 particular services and products, will feature all the procedure in the course of the Mahakumbh. He added that these trains will cater the good number of passengers travelling for Sangam Snan. As successfully as to that, Special crowd-management measures including color-coded ready zones and defending areas are made at stations for unreserved passengers. Teams from the Railway Protection Power (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) will be stationed to create certain systematic trip of devotees.
Significance of Maha Kumbh
The Maha Kumbh is the best spiritual gathering on this planet which is held every 12 years. Pilgrims across the arena reach to Prayagraj to take holy dip on the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers. This ritual is believed to absolve sins and grant spiritual liberation (moksha). The essential bathing dates, or (Shahi Snan) of the Kumbh are station for January 14 (Makar Sankranti), January 29 (Mauni Amavasya), and February 3 (Basant Panchami).
(with inputs from companies)
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