100 More Special Trains to Resume Amidst Unlock 4.0 By IRCTC



In the fourth phase of Unlock, Indian Railways is planning to introduce more special trains with the consent of state governments following a green signal from the Home Ministry. Indian Railways has reached out to the Ministry of home and external affairs to seek approval for running 100 more special trains.

Currently, 230 trains are running, which include 30 Rajdhani Express trains. With the addition of more of these trains, the travel crowd would be eased a bit from the existing toll on limited trains.

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