Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed on Sunday that the Railways will surely run round 13,000 trains, consisting of three,000 distinctive options, to advertise the exercise of fans all through Maha Kumbh 2025. The Union Minister, that confirmed up in Prayagraj by practice from Varanasi to evaluate the prep work for the event, anticipates round 1.5 to 2 crore visitors to make a journey to town by practice all through the mela, data firm PTI reported.
Maha Kumbh 2025 is readied to begin on January 13, accompanying Paush Purnima, and will definitely wrap up on February 26, on Mahashivratri.
After inspecting terminals below the Northeast Railway, Northern Railway, and the North Central Railway in Prayagraj, the priest knowledgeable press reporters: “I also inspected the new bridge built over the Ganga, which will soon be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A new bridge has been built over the Ganga here after 100 years.”
“I inspected five stations. The holding areas at these stations, where the devotees will be able to sit until their trains arrive, are very good. Colour coding has been used in the holding areas and tickets so that the devotees can reach the right platform,” Vaishnaw included.
According to PTI, the priest moreover highlighted the intro of cell UTS (Unreserved Ticket System) in Prayagraj for the very first time. He saved in thoughts, “The system was used during the Rath Yatra in Puri. For the Maha Kumbh, the railway track on the Prayagraj-Varanasi route has been doubled. The Phaphamau-Janghai section has also been doubled. A second entrance has been built at the Jhansi, Phaphamau, Prayagraj, Subedarganj, Naini, and the Cheoki stations.”
A management area has truly been established at each terminal, sending out real-time feeds to the grasp management area at Prayagraj terminal. CCTV video digital camera feeds from Maha Kumbh Nagar and the cops will definitely moreover be saved monitor of on the grasp management area.
Referring to the prep work, the priest acknowledged, “Work at the Prayagraj station was done using the experience gained during the Ram temple consecration programme in Ayodhya and the Rath Yatra in Puri.”
According to PTI, Vaishnaw moreover revealed the constructing and building of higher than 23 holding places at quite a few terminals in Prayagraj, together with 48 techniques. Additionally, 21 foot overbridges have truly been developed, and 554 ticketing cubicles have truly been established.
The Indian Railways has truly invested over Rs 5,000 crore on prep work for Maha Kumbh 2025 over the earlier 2 years, Vaishnaw included.
Railway Board Chief Executive Officer (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) Satish Kumar and varied different aged authorities got here with the priest all through the testimonial.
(With PTI inputs)
