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Lalu's rail: What's in it for you

February 26, 2008
New trains announced

  • 10 new Garib Raths to be introduced.
  • New Trains : 53 pairs
  • Extension of Trains : 16 pairs
  • Increase in Frequency : 11 pairs
  • Special train from Anandpur Sahib and Patna Sahib to Gurudwara Sachkhand Sahib during tercentenary function of Shri Guru Granth Sahib Gurta Gaddi.
  • Special train between Pune and Delhi for Commonwealth Youth Games being held in
  • Pune from 12th October to 18th October 2008.
  • 300 additional services in Mumbai suburban.

  • Image: The newly inaugurated New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express train sits on the tracks at the New Delhi Railway Station prior to its flag-off by Indian Railway Minister Lalu Prasad. The railway minister has announced many new trains in this year’s budget.

    Photograph: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Getty Images
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