by Edyth Shantay | May 23, 2020 | Travel News
In the wake of cyclone Amphan that wreaked havoc in West Bengal, the state government has now decided to restrict the entry of ‘Shramik Special’ trains till May 26. Reports state that Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today requested the Railway Ministry to not send any Shramik Special trains to West Bengal till May 26, […]
by Edyth Shantay | May 22, 2020 | Travel News
IRCTC is ready to start 200 special passenger trains from June 1. Meanwhile, the online booking of these special trains has already begun on the IRCTC website and app from May 21. News has it that these trains will run on full capacity in both AC and non-AC coaches....
by Edyth Shantay | May 20, 2020 | Travel News
In a major development, the Central government has stated that consent of the receiving states won’t be necessary for Shramik Special trains. The Indian Railways introduced a new set of guidelines for the trains ferrying migrants to their home states. Before this, the...
by Edyth Shantay | May 20, 2020 | Travel News
Considering the expected adverse impact of Amphan cyclone in the states of Odisha and West Bengal, the Maharashtra government has declared that three Shramik Special trains scheduled to start for these two destination states will be cancelled till May 21. According to...
by Edyth Shantay | May 17, 2020 | Travel News
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted saying that Shamrik Special trains will be running from any district in the country. This is being done in order to provide relief to migrant labours. Migrant workers are faced with a massive problem as India continues to be under...
