Maha Kumbh: 13 thousand trains will run in 45 days
Ring rail circle between Varanasi-Prayagraj and Ayodhya
Ankush Pandey
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that four ring rail circles have been created for Prayagraj Maha Kumbh. These include Varanasi-Prayagraj, Prayagraj- Ayodhya, Ayodhya-Kashi and Prayagraj Circle. 13 thousand trains will be run in 45 days. There will be three thousand special trains. 10 thousand trains are regular.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav reached Babatpur Airport on Sunday morning at 10:53 am, then went to Banaras station of Northeast Railway by road. The Railway Minister listened to the problems of the officials of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh and Northeast Railway Workers Union while sitting on the platform. He took suggestions and also assured solution to the problem.
Later, the Railway Minister spoke to the journalists and said that arrangements have been made from Alang for the four big bathing days. Preparations for this have been going on for the last three years.
Under this, doubling of railway lines was done. Many modern facilities including new bridges, yards, holding areas were developed, which will make the journey of devotees easier. Devotees coming to Prayagraj Maha Kumbh will also visit Kashi and Ayodhya. Preparations have been made in this regard. After this, the Railway Minister reached Prayagraj by doing window trailing from a special saloon. Railway Board Chairman Satish Kumar, General Manager Soumgra Mathur, DRM VK Srivastava welcomed the Railway Minister at Varanasi Railway Station and gave information related to the preparations of Maha Kumbh. >> Modern marriage halls built for railway employees, pond for Chhath Puja:
A shelter with a capacity of 3000 will be built for the devotees of Maha Kumbh in Ayodhya
Ayodhya. From January 13 to February 26, the scene after the Pran Pratishtha of Ramlala will be seen once again in Ramnagari. Lakhs of devotees will reach here on special dates from the Maha Kumbh of Prayagraj. For them, a shelter with a capacity of 3000 will be built by the Municipal Corporation. Many arrangements will be made for the stay of the people in it. Municipal Commissioner Santosh Sharma held a review meeting with departmental officials on the preparations being made to provide all kinds of facilities to the devotees coming to Ayodhya during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. During this, the progress made so far regarding all the arrangements to be made by the Municipal Corporation was reviewed. It was decided that no deficiency will be allowed at any level. The accountability of the officers will be fixed for this.
Before the start of Maha Kumbh, Prayagraj Airport will have a special achievement. It will have the highest number of aerobridges in the state, not just six, but 25 cities of the country till Maha Kumbh. Not only this, there can be direct air connectivity here. Next month, aviation companies Alliance Pure and Indigo are going to start direct flight services to many cities from the airport. Prayagraj got the gift of an airport before the Kumbh held in 2019. Then the airport here was completed in a record 11 months. Maha Kumbh is to be organized in 2025. Before that, the expansion work of Prayagraj Airport will be completed. The work of development of Prayagraj Airport is going on at a fast pace for Maha Kumbh. Union Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu has also reviewed the development work.
