Minister Vijay wadettiwar says it doesn’t see any problem resuming Mumbai local trains Amid increasing demand from commuters throughout the city and suburban areas to start Bombay local train services for all, Maharashtra The cabinet minister has hinted that train services could resume early in the new year. Vijay Wadettiwar, …
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MUMBAI: A day after speculation that the state government might decide to open local trains to all travelers after Christmas, senior officials clarified that there are no immediate plans. Overcrowded trains could become “super-spreaders” of Covid-19 and controlling the number of travelers on the premises is the biggest challenge facing …
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Indian Railways has said that it received a letter No. DMU 2020 / CR 92 / DM 1 dated October 28, 2020 from the Maharashtra state government regarding the resumption of local train services for the general public while simultaneously guarantees compliance with all covid – 19 protocols. To ensure …
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The Western Railway (WR) area of Indian Railways has decided to resume air-conditioned (AC) trains on Mumbai suburban services. According to a Western Railway official, initially a total of 10 air conditioning services (2 slow services – 1 DOWN between Mahalaxmi-Borivali and 1 UP between Borivali- Churchgate and 8 fast …
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The decision was made to maintain social distancing and avoid overcrowding in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic. “The number of daily special suburban services will be increased from 350 to 500 on Western Railway beginning September 21 to maintain social distancing and avoid overcrowding. Essential personnel who, as notified …
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