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In Rajasthan, a railway station run by the people, for the people
Rashidpura Khori, a small railway station in Rajasthan, is unique because it's run entirely by villagers. It was deemed commercially unviable and closed in 2005, but residents successfully appealed to the railway authorities to reopen it. To keep it running, the villagers formed a committee and collected Rs 5 lakh to...
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Rashidpura Khori, Rajasthan mein ek chhota railway station hai, aur yeh unique hai kyunki yeh pura village waalon dwara chalaya jaata hai. 2005 mein yeh commercially unviable mana gaya tha aur band kar diya gaya tha, lekin residents ne railway authorities se usse phir se kholne ke liye appeal kiya. Station...
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