Duronto trains
109. The following new Duronto trains are proposed to be introduced:
i. Allahabad-Mumbai AC Duronto (bi-weekly)
ii. Pune- Ahmedabad AC Duronto (tri-weekly)
iii. Sealdah – Puri non AC Duronto...
more... (tri-weekly)
iv. Secunderabad- Visakhapatnam AC Duronto (Tri-weekly)
v. Madurai- Chennai AC Duronto (Bi-weekly)
vi. Chennai - Thiruvananthapuram AC Duronto (Bi-weekly)
vii. Mumbai Central- New Delhi AC Duronto (Bi-weekly)
viii. Nizamuddin-Ajmer non-AC Duronto(Bi-weekly)
ix. Shalimar – Patna Duronto (Tri-weekly)
Double Decker AC
110. AC double-decker services are proposed to be introduced on the
following routes:
i. Jaipur- Delhi
ii. Ahmedabad-Mumbai
Shatabdi Express
111. The following new Shatabdi Express trains will be introduced:
i. Pune -Secunderabad
ii. Jaipur-Agra
iii. Ludhiana - Delhi
112. Increase in frequency of Duronto services
i. Mumbai CST-Howrah Duronto Express from 2 days to 4 days (12261/12262)
ii. Mumbai- Ahmedabad Duronto Express from 3 days to daily (12267/12268)
iii. Sealdah–New Delhi Duronto Express from 2 days to 5 days (12259/12260)
iv. Nagpur- Mumbai CST Duronto Express from 3 days to daily (12289/12290)
v. Howrah -Yesvantpur Duronto Express from 4 days to 5 days (12245/12246) 35
Vivek Express
113. To mark the 150
th
birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda which will be
celebrated in 2013, I propose to introduce new trains called “Vivek Express”.
The first four such trains will be introduced on the following routes:
i. Dibrugarh- Thiruvanthapuram-Kanniyakumari Express (weekly) via
Kokrajhar
ii. Dwarka-Tuticorin Express (weekly) via Wadi
iii. Howrah-Mangalore Express (Weekly) via Palghat
iv. Bandra (T)- Jammu Tawi Express (Weekly) via Marwar-Degana- Ratangarh-
Jakhal- Ludhiana
Kavi Guru Express
114. We are celebrating the 150
th
birth anniversary of Kavi Guru Rabindranath
Tagore this year. As our homage to the great poet, I propose to run the
following Kavi Guru Express trains:
i. Howrah-Azimganj Express (daily) via Sagardighi
ii. Guwahati- Jaipur Express (weekly) via Kasganj – Faizabad – Gorakhpur -
Kokrajhar
iii. Howrah-Bolpur Express (daily)
iv. Howrah-Porbander Express (weekly)
Rajya Rani Express
115. I propose to introduce a new set of trains connecting state capitals with
important cities/towns in those states:
i. Sawantwadi Road - Mumbai Express (daily)
ii. Saharsa - Patna Intercity Express (daily)
iii. Meerut- Lucknow Intercity Express (daily)
iv. Mysore - Bangalore Express (daily)
v. Damoh - Bhopal Intercity Express (daily)
vi. Silghat – Dhubri Intercity Express (tri-weekly via Guwahati – Kokrajhar -
Jogighopa)
vii. Bankura – Howrah Express (tri-weekly)
viii. Nilambur Road – Thiruvananthapuram Link Express (daily)
ix. Jharsuguda – Bhubaneswar Express (tri-weekly)
x. Manmad – Mumbai Express (daily) via Nasik 36
Janam Bhoomi Gaurav
116. Madam, to take forward our efforts of promoting rail tourism, I propose
to launch special tourist trains called “Janam Bhoomi Gaurav”. These special
trains connecting important historical and educational places, will run on the
following routes:
i. Howrah - Bolpur - Rajgir (Nalanda) – Pataliputra (Patna) - Varanasi
(Sarnath) - Gaya- Howrah
ii. Bangalore-Mysore-Hassan (Space Facility, Belur, Halebid,
Shravanbengola)- Hubli-Gadag (Hampi) - Bijapur (Gole Gumbaz) -
Bangalore
iii. -Chennai
iv.
Express trains
117. I propose to introduce following new express trains:
1. Raebareli-Jaunpur Express (daily)
2. Tirupati-Amravati Express (bi-weekly) via Akola, Nizamabad, Gooty,
Dharmavaram
3. Asansol-Gorakhpur Express (weekly) via Chhapra, Siwan
4. Nagpur -Kolhapur Express (bi-weekly) via Kurduwadi, Latur road, Purna,
Akola
5. Malda Town-Digha Express(weekly) via Rampurhat
6. Pune-Nanded Express(weekly) via Latur
7. Visakhapatnam- Koraput Intercity Express (5 days a week) via Vizianagram
8. Howrah-Secunderabad Express(weekly) via Kharagpur
9. Mumbai- Chandigarh Express(weekly) via Phulera-Ringus- GurgaonKurukshetra
10. Bardhaman – Rampurhat Express (tri-weekly)
11. Bikaner- Delhi Superfast Intercity (daily) via Ratangarh
12. Hyderabad- Darbhanga Express (weekly) via Muri-Jharsuguda-Nagpur
13. Howrah – Tirupati Express (weekly)
14. Narsapur- Nagarsol Express(bi-weekly) via Secunderabad, Nizamabad
15. Puri-Shalimar Express(weekly)
16. Ranchi- Pune Express (bi-weekly) via Bilaspur
17. Shalimar-Udaipur Express(weekly) via Katni, Kota 37
18. Chennai- Shirdi Express (weekly) via Bangalore
19. Coimbatore- Tuticorin Link Express (daily)
20. Howrah-Mysore Express (weekly) via Gondia, Adilabad
21. Yesvantpur- Mysore Express (daily)
22. Digha-Visakhapatnam Express(weekly)
23. Mysore- Chennai Express (weekly)
24. Ahmedabad- Yesvantpur AC Express (weekly) via Hubli, Bijapur
25. Bhavnagar- Kochuvelli Express (weekly) via Panvel, Madgaon
26. Gorakhpur- Yesvantpur Express (weekly) via Faizabad, Kanpur, Bhopal,
Kacheguda
27. Bhuj- Dadar Express(bi-weekly)
28. Kolkata-Ajmer Express(weekly) via Asansol
29. Jabalpur- Indore Intercity Express (tri-weekly) via Guna, Bina
30. Porbander- Kochuveli Express (weekly) via Panvel, Madgaon
31. Kolkata-Agra Express(weekly) via Kasganj, Mathura
32. Lucknow- Bhopal Express (weekly)
33. Varanasi-Singrauli Intercity Express (daily)
34. Nagpur – Bhusawal Express (tri-weekly ) via Itarsi – Khandwa
35. Puri-Gandhidham Express(weekly) via Durg
36. Howrah-Visakhapatnam Express(weekly)
37. Guwahati-Dimapur Express(Daily)
38. Howrah – Darbhanga Express (weekly)
39. Vasco-Velankani Express(weekly)
40. Bilaspur-Ernakulam Superfast(weekly)
41. Digha-Puri Express (weekly)
42. Jodhpur-Delhi Express (bi-weekly) via Degana, Ratangarh
43. Kharagpur-Viluppuram Express (weekly) via Vellore
44. Udaipur-Bandra(T) Express(tri-weekly) via Ratlam
45. Purulia –Viluppuram Express (weekly) via Midnapore, Kharagpur, Vellore
46. Asansol – Gonda Express (weekly) via Chhapra, Mau, Shahganj, Ayodhya
47. Delhi – Puducherry Express (weekly)
48. Asansol – Tatanagar Exppress (tri-weekly) via Purulia
49. Indore- Kota Intercity Express (daily) via Ruthiyai
50. Bhagalpur – Ajmer Express (weekly)
51. Howrah-Jaisalmer Express(weekly) via Rae Bareli, Ratangarh, Lalgarh
52. Ernakulam – Bangalore Express (weekly)
53. Mangalore – Palghat Intercity Express (daily)
54. Varanasi – Ahmedabad Express (weekly) via Ajmer
55. Howrah-Nanded Express (weekly) 38
56. Hardwar – Ramnagar Link Express (tri-weekly)
Passenger services
118. The following new passenger services will be introduced:
1. Delhi- Garhi Harsaru-Farukhnagar Passenger (daily)
2. Kendujhargarh- Bhubaneswar Fast Passenger ( 5 days a week)
3. Koraput- Bolangir-Sambalpur Passenger (daily)
4. Barkakhana- Dehri-on-Sone Passenger(daily)
5. Jodhpur- Hissar Fast Passenger (daily)
6. Tirupati- Guntakal Passenger (daily)
7. Coimbatore- Mettupalayam Passenger (6 days a week)
8. Bhuj- Palanpur Passenger (daily)
9. Silghat- Chaparmukh Passenger (daily)
10. Siliguri-Dinhata Passenger (daily)
11. Abohar – Fazilka passenger (daily)
12. Bilaspur-Katni Passenger (daily)
13. Raipur – Korba Passenger (daily)
DEMU
119. Following new DEMU services will be introduced:
1. Gondia -Ballarshah
2. Vasai road-Diva
3. Ratlam-Neemuch
4. Ratlam-Chittaurgarh
5. Sealdah – Jangipur
6. Ahmedabad-Patan
7. Bangalore Cantt-Bangarpet
8. Dharmapuri-Bangalore
9. Marikuppam-Bangarpet
10. New Jalpaiguri-Balurghat
11. Falaknuma-Medchhal
12. Mriyalguda-Nadikudi
13. Kacheguda-Raichur
14. Raichur-Gadwal
15. Radhikapur- New Jalpaiguri
16. Jalna-Nagarsol
17. Nizamabad-Secunderabad 39
18. Kacheguda-Mriyalguda
19. Baripada-Bangariposi
20. Sealdah - Bhagwangola - Lalgola
21. Kolar-Bangalore
22. Krishnanagar – Behrampore Court
MEMU
120. The following MEMU services will also be introduced:
1. Ranchi-Asansol
2. Ernakulam – Kollam (via Alappuzha)
3. Vasai Road-Panvel
4. Bangarpet -Koppam
5. Falaknuma-Bhongir
6. Midnapore - Jhargram
7. Kollam - Nagercoil
8. Jhargram-Purulia
Extension of trains:
121. The run of the following trains will be extended:
1. Chhindwara-Gwalior Express to Delhi (11101/11102)
2. Jhansi-Chhindwara Express to Delhi (11103/11104)
3. Udaipur-Gwalior Express to Khajuraho (12965/12966)
4. Solapur- Gadag Express to Hubli (11423/11424)
5. Jabalpur-Nagpur Express to Amravati (12159/12160)
6. Nizamuddin- Bapudham Motihari Express to Muzaffarpur (12211/12212)
7. Jammu Tawi-Sonpur Express to Muzaffarpur (12491/12492)
8. Lucknow- Allahabad Express to Vindhyachal (14209/14210)
9. Chandigarh- Jaipur Garib Rath Express to Ajmer (12983/12984)
10. Indore-Ajmer Express to Jaipur (19655/19656)
11. Lucknow- Saharanpur Express to Chandigarh (15011/15012)
12. Chennai Egmore –Nagore Express to Karaikal (16175/16176)
13. Visakhapatnam-Nizamabad Express to Nanded (18509/18510)
14. Sambalpur- Nizamabad Express to Nanded (18309/18310)
15. Mysore- Shimoga Town Express to Talguppa (16205/16206)
16. Valsad- Vadodara Express to Dahod (12929/12930)
17. Surat- Bhavnagar Express to Mahuva (19025/19026)
18. Sultanpur – Ajmer Express to Ahmedabad (19603/19604) 40
19. Ajmer-Kishanganj Express to New Jalpaiguri (19601/19602)
20. Mumbai-Allahabad Express to Faizabad via Jaunpur, Shahganj (12563/12564)
21. Yesvantapur-Mangalore Express to Karwar (16515/16516)
22. Saharanpur- Delhi to Farukh Nagar (14546/14545)
23. Lucknow – Bhopal Express to Pratapgarh (12183/12184)
24. Delhi- Shahjahanpur Passenger to Sitapur Cantt. (54075/54076)
25. Moradabad- Chandausi Passenger to Bareilly (54311/54312)
26. Hajipur- Phulwaria Passenger to Bathua Bazar (55221/55222)
27. Hajipur- Thawe Passenger to Kaptanganj (55007/55008)
28. Nagercoil- Thiruvanthapuram Passenger to Kochuvelli (5
