The Union Minister of Railways, Lalu Prasad while presenting the Interim Railway Budget 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha on Friday, announced the introduction of 43 new trains which include four Garib Raths.
1. Bilaspur-Tirunelveli via Thiruvananthapuram Express (Weekly)
2. Ranchi-Jaynagar Express (Tri-Weekly)
3. Secunderabad-Manuguru Superfast (Daily)
4. Mumbai-Karwar Superfast (Tri-weekly)
5. Bhopal-Lucknow Junction Garib Rath Express (Weekly)
6. Durg-Jaipur Express (Weekly)
7. Chhatrapati Sahu terminal (Kolhapur)-Dhanbad Link Service via Parasnath (Weekly)
8. Sengottai-Erode Passenger (Daily)
9. Dibrugarh Town-Chandigarh Express (Weekly)
10. Ajmer-Bhagalpur via Delhi Garib Rath Express (Bi-Weekly)
11. Nizamuddin-Bangalore via Kacheguda Rajdhani Express (Tri-weekly)
12. Barauni-Delhi Jan Sadharan Superfast (Bi-weekly)
13. Mumbai-Varanasi Superfast (Daily)
14. Mysore-Yesvantpur Express (Daily)
15. Jamalpur-Gaya Passenger
16. Korapur-Rourkela Express via Rayagada (Daily)
17. Agra-Ajmer Superfast (Daily)
18. Sitamarhi-Patna Link Service (Daily)
19. Tiruchchirapalli-Madurai Express (Daily)
20. Mumbai-Bikaner Superfast (Bi-weekly)
21. Jaynagar-Ajmer Link Service (Bi-weekly)
22. Agra-Lucknow Junction Shatabdi Express (Daily)
23. Gandhidham-Kolkata Superfast (Weekly)
24. New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express via Bhagalpur (Weekly)
25. Mumbai-Tirunelveli Superfast via Thiruvananthapuram (Bi-weekly)
26. Jammu Tawi-Darbhanga Garib Rath Express (Weekly)
27. Saharsa-Delhi Express via Patna (Weekly)
28. Gwalior-Bhopal Intercity Express via Guna (5 days a week)
29. Coimbatore-Tuticorin Link Service (Daily)
30. Howrah-Haridwar Superfast (5 days a week)
31. Machhalipatnam-Mumbai Superfast (Bi-weekly)
32. Varanasi-Jammu Tawi Superfast (Daily)
33. Gorakhpur-Mumbai Superfast (Daily)
34. Jhajha-Patna MEMU
35. New Delhi-Palwal MEMU
36. New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express via Muzaffarpur (Weekly)
37. Veraval-Mumbai Link Service (Daily)
38. Ranchi-Patna Jan Shatabdi (Daily)
39. Jhansi-Chhindwara Superfast (Bi-weekly)
40. Mumbai-Jodhpur Express (Weekly)
41. Hajipur-Bagaha Link Service
42. Howrah-Delhi Link Service via Azimganj-Bhagalpur (Weekly)
43. Sitamarhi-Delhi Garib Rath Express via Patna (Weekly)
The Minister of Railways has proposed to increase the frequency of the following train services while introducing the Interim Railway Budget for 2009-10 in the Lok Sabha.
1. 2423/2424 New Delhi - Guwahati/Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express from 5 days to 6 days.
2. 2443/2444 Bhubaneshwar - New Delhi Rajdhani Express from 2 days to 4 days 3. 2395/2396 Ajmer - Rajendra Nagar Ziyarat Express from Weekly to Bi-weekly 4. 2211/2212 Nizamuddin - Bapudham Motihari Garib Rath from weekly to Bi-weekly 5. 2183/2184 Bhopal - Lucknow Junction Express from Bi-weekly to Tri-weekly 6. 7091/7092 Secunderabad - Patna Express from Bi-weekly to Daily 7. 2739/2740 Secunderabad - Vishakhapatnam Garib Rath Express from 4 days to Daily 8. 2111/2112 Amravati - Mumbai Amravati Express from Tri-weekly to Daily 9. 2149/2150 Pune - Patna Express from 4 days a week to Daily 10. 2957/2958 Ahmedabad - New Delhi Rajdhani Express from 6 days to Daily 11. 2947/2948 Ahmedabad - Patna Azimabad Express from Bi-weekly to Tri-weekly 12. 2887/2888 Puri - Howrah Express from weekly to Bi-weekly 13. 2487/2488 Jogbani - Delhi Seemanchal Express from 5 days to 6 days a week 14. 2823/2824 Nizamuddin - Durg Chattisgarh Sampark Kranti from 2 days to 3 days a weekThe Union Minister of Railways Lalu Prasad announced the extension of 14 trains.
1. 5761/5762 Ranchi - Alipurduar Express to Guwahati 2. 9269/9270 Porbandar - Bapudham Motihari Express to Muzaffarpur 3. 1471/1472 Jabalpur - Bhopal Express to Laxmibai Nagar, Indore 4. 6865/6866 Ernakulam - Tiruchchirapalli Express to Nagore 5. 3155/3156 Kolkata - Darbhanga Mithilanchal Express to Sitamarhi 6. 2175/2176 Howrah - Gwalior Chambal Express to Mathura 7. 2177/2178 Howrah - Agra Cantt Chambal Express to Mathura 8. 6507/6508 Jodhpur - Bangalore Express to Coimbatore 9. 2187/2188 Jabalpur - Mumbai Garib Rath Express to Allahabad 10. 2927/2928 Mumbai - Vadodara Express to Chhotaudepur 11. 541/542 Patna - Darbhanga Kamlaganga Fast Passenger to Biraul 12. 3113/3114 Kolkata - Murshidabad Hazar Duari Express to Lalgola 13. 2909/2910 Mumbai - Jaipur Garib Rath Express to Delhi 14. 2143/2144 Nagpur - Gaya Dikshabhoomi Parasnath Express to Dhanbad via Source: PIB