Uttarbanga Exp: উত্তরের আত্মার আত্মীয় - Avinaba Bose

Rail Budget Speech Of 1980-1981 On 11 March 1980 By Mr.Kamalapati Tripathi.
My effort will be towards improving the train services in order to provide more facilities for the passengers. Wherever possible, I shall try to increase the frequency of trains like the Jayanti Janata, extend existing train services to meet outstanding demands and provide need-based additional trains. In this connection, I am happy to inform this House that a decision has been taken to introduce from 1.4.1980 a triweekly fast train between Puri and New Delhi which, apart from linking the State capital of Orissa with New Delhi, will also serve the passengers of Jamshedpur and Bokaro. The transit time between Bhubaneswar and New Delhi will be reduced to about 32...
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hours. It is also the intention to introduce shortly a tri-weekly train between Ranchi and Chandigarh via New Delhi, which will be so scheduled as to provide a fast train between Chandigarh and New Delhi in the morning and between New Delhi and Chandigarh in the evening, besides providing a fast service between Ranchi and New Delhi.
So,Inaugral Run Date Of "King Of ECoR" Purushottam Express Is 01.04.1980
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