Indian Railways announces additional coaches and special trains for Diwali & Chhath Puja, facilitating over 1 crore passengers. Kavach 4.0 safety system also launched.

Indian Railways adds coaches and special trains for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath festivals to accommodate one crore passengers.

Earlier on September 24, Aswhini Vaishnaw had inspected the Kavach 4.0 in Rajasthan and said that Kavach 4.0 has started for the first time in India from Sawai Madhopur, adding that in the coming years,

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared this information with a select group of journalists, emphasizing the railway's commitment to managing the increased passenger demand during this busy time.

The Railway Ministry has been working on this project for the last eight years to bring the rail network under the Kavach system in a phased manner.

As the festive season approaches, Indian Railways has decided to run nearly 6,000 special trains to help more than one crore passengers get home for Durga Puja, Diwali, and Chhath festivals.

As the festive season approaches, Indian Railways has decided to run nearly 6,000 special trains to help more than one crore passengers get home for Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath festivals.