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This train connects five states: Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.
New Weekly Express Train Flagged Off From Khatipura
A new weekly express train connecting Khatipura in Jaipur to Santragachi was flagged off, linking five major Indian states.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- New weekly train launched between Khatipura Jaipur and Santragachi.
- Connects Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal.
- Flagged off by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
- Equipped with modern LHB coaches for passenger comfort and safety.
Jaipur | Indian Railways has launched a direct rail service connecting Jaipur to eastern states. The new Khatipura-Tatanagar-Santragachi weekly express commenced operations on October 26.
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Benefits for Passengers and Trade
The service will facilitate movement for daily commuters and workers, while supporting Rajasthan's handicraft, trade, industry, and tourism sectors.
Operating from Khatipura satellite station, the train features modern LHB coaches designed for safety and comfort.
Flagging Off Ceremony
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and other dignitaries flagged off the train virtually and in person.
The service operates under the motto 'New Rail, New Speed; Strong Foundation of Developed India'.
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Infrastructure and Station Upgrades
The Railway Minister noted the increase in the railway budget under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, railway stations across India and Rajasthan are being modernized with improved passenger amenities.
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