Rail Budget 2009

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:41

No information on today's Railway Budget?

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:47

Twelve non-stop, point-to-point trains between select cities to be introduced -- Howrah-Mumbai, Delhi-Lucknow, Delhi-Chennai, Delhi-Pune, Delhi-Allahabad, Howrah-Delhi and Sealdah-Delhi.

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:48

• Railways to introduce 67 new trains across the nation.

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:50

'Turonto' trains, a non-stop service connecting metros and major state capitals, was announced by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Presenting the 2009-10 budget in Parliament, she said 12 'Duronto' train services were being introduced -- a venture for the first time in the history of the Indian Railways.

Banerjee said this train service will have AC and non-AC sleepers.

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:53

New "Yuva" fully air-conditioned train for youth

- Yuva fares Rs.299 up to a distance of 1,500 km and Rs.399 up to 2,500 km

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:54

ATMs on 200 mid- and small-sized stations

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:55

One doctor to be posted on each long distance train

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:57

Infotainment facilities on Rajdhani Express for long distance passengers

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:58

Air-conditioned double-decker trains for inter-city travel

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:58

SMS updates for wait-listed passengers

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:00

The 'Duronto' train services are : 1. New Delhi-Jammu Tawi (tri-weekly) 2. Howrah-Mumbai AC (bi-weekly) 3. Mumbai-Ahmedabad AC (tri-weekly) 4. Chennai-Delhi (bi-weekly) 5. New Delhi-Lucknow (tri-weekly) 6. Delhi-Pune AC (bi-weekly) 7. Howrah-Delhi (bi-weekly) 8. New Delhi-Allahabad (tri-weekly) 9. Sealdah-New Delhi (bi-weekly) 10.Kolkata-Amritsar (bi-weekly) 11.Bhubaneshwar-Delhi (weekly) 12.Ernakulam-Delhi (weekly).

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:02

Tatkal scheme to be reviewed. The minimum Tatkal charge to be Rs 100 from earlier Rs 150.

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:05

12 new trains to be introduced
309 out of 375 stations will be developed with modern facilities
Exploring possibility of deputing a doctor in long-distance trains
Specially-designed coaches for handicapped passengers
Railways to sell tickets from 5,000 post offices
Ambulance facilities in long-distance trains
Taktal tickets to now be available two days ahead of schedule
Total working expenditure estimated at Rs 81,685 cr
New scheme called 'Ijjat' for low-income monthly travel
Special trains for women in peak hours

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:09

57 new trains service are proposed in the Railway Budget for 2009-10. This was announced by the Minister of Railway, Kumari Mamata Banerjee in

Parliament today. These are:

1. Vishakhapatnam – Secunderabad – Mumbai Superfast (Bi-weekly).

2. Sriganga Nagar – Delhi – Nanded Superfast (Weekly)

3. New Jalpaiguri – Sealdah Superfast (Tri-weekly)

4. Bangalore – Hubli – Solapur Superfast (Tri-weekly)

5. Howrah – Bangalore Superfast (weekly)

6. Pune – Daund-Solapur Superfast (Daily)

7. Ranchi-Howrah (3 days via Ghatshila-Kharagpur and 3 days via Asansol) Intercity (6 days a week)

8. Kamakhya-Puri Express (Weekly)

9. Jabalpur-Ambikapur Express (Tri-weekly)

10. Gandhidham-Howrah Superfast (Weekly)

11. Delhi-Sadulpur Express (Tri-weekly)

12. Ajmer-Bhopal Express (by intergration of 9655/56 Ajmer-Ratlam and 9303/04 Ratlam- Bhopal express trains) (Daily)

13. Bilaspur-Tirunelveli Jn. (Thiruvananthapuram) Superfast (Weekly)

14. Mumbai-Karwar Superfast (Tri-weekly)

15. Durg-Jaipur Express (Weekly)

16. Dibrugarh Town-Chandigarh Express (Weekly)

17. Delhi-Farakka Express (Bi-weekly)

18. Hazrat Nizmmudin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express (Tri-weekly) via Kacheguda

19. New Jalpaiguri-Delhi Express (Bi-weekly) via Barauni

20. Mumbai-Varanasi Superfast (Daily)

21. Mysore-Yesvantpur Express (Daily)

22. Koraput-Rourkela Express (Daily) via Rayagada

23. Agra-Ajmer Intercity Superfast (Daily)

24. Mumbai-Jodhpur-Bikaner Superfast (Bi-weekly)

25. Agra-Lucknow Junction Intercity (Daily)

26. Hapa-Tirunelveli Jn. Superfast (Bi-weekly) via Thiruananthapuram

27. Gwalior-Bhopal Intercity Express (5 days a week) via Guna

28. Kanyakumari-Rameshwaram Express (Tri-weekly) via Madurai

29. Howrah-Haridwar Superfast (5 days a week)

30. Varanasi-Jammu Tawi Superfast (Daily)

31. Gorakhpur-Mumbai Superfast (Daily)

32. New Delh-Guwahati Rajdhani Express (Weekly) via Muzaffarpur

Indizen · Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:09

33. Veraval-Mumbai Link

Service (Daily)

34. Ranchi-Patna Jan Shatabadi Express (Daily)

35. Jhansi-Chhindwara Express (Bi-weekly) via Bina-Bhopal

36. Mumbai-Jodhpur Express (Weekly)

37. Jamalpur-Gaya Passenger (Daily)

38. Jhajha-Patna MEMU (Daily)

39. Kanpur-New Delhi Shatabdi Express (6 days a week)

40. Bhopal-Lucknow-Pratapgarh Superfast (Weekly)

41. Lucknow-Rae Bareli-Bangalore Superfast (Weekly)

42. Shimoga-Bangalore Intercity Express (Daily)

43. Mdurai-Chennai Express (Bi-weekly)

44. Guwahati-New Cooch Behar Express Intercity (Daily)

45. Balurghat-New Jalpaiguri Express (Daily) via Kishanganj

46. Alipurduar-New Delhi Jalpaiguri Express Intercity (Daily) via Siliguri

47. Dharmanagar-Agartala Fast Passenger (Daily)

48. Rewari-Phulera Passenger (Daily) via Ringus

49. Shoranur-Nilambur Road Passenger (Daily)

50. Coimbator-Shoranur Passenger (Daily)

51. Mathura-Kasganj Passenger (Daily)

52. Farakka-Katwa-Azimganj-Nawadwip Dham Express (Daily)

53. Bangalore-Kochuveli Superfast (Weekly)

54. Kolkata-Rampurhat Express (Daily)

55. New Jalpaiguri-Digha Express (Weekly)

56. Purulia-Howrah Express (Bi-weekly)

57. Kolkata-Bikaner Express (Weekly) via Nagore

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:41	#1
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	Rail Budget 2009 No information on today's Railway Budget?

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:50	#4
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	'Turonto' train services for major cities 'Turonto' trains, a non-stop service connecting metros and major state capitals, was announced by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee. Presenting the 2009-10 budget in Parliament, she said 12 'Duronto' train services were being introduced -- a venture for the first time in the history of the Indian Railways. Banerjee said this train service will have AC and non-AC sleepers.

Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:09	#14
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	Railway Budget 09-10: 57 New Trains Introduced 57 new trains service are proposed in the Railway Budget for 2009-10. This was announced by the Minister of Railway, Kumari Mamata Banerjee in Parliament today. These are: 1. Vishakhapatnam – Secunderabad – Mumbai Superfast (Bi-weekly). 2. Sriganga Nagar – Delhi – Nanded Superfast (Weekly) 3. New Jalpaiguri – Sealdah Superfast (Tri-weekly) 4. Bangalore – Hubli – Solapur Superfast (Tri-weekly) 5. Howrah – Bangalore Superfast (weekly) 6. Pune – Daund-Solapur Superfast (Daily) 7. Ranchi-Howrah (3 days via Ghatshila-Kharagpur and 3 days via Asansol) Intercity (6 days a week) 8. Kamakhya-Puri Express (Weekly) 9. Jabalpur-Ambikapur Express (Tri-weekly) 10. Gandhidham-Howrah Superfast (Weekly) 11. Delhi-Sadulpur Express (Tri-weekly) 12. Ajmer-Bhopal Express (by intergration of 9655/56 Ajmer-Ratlam and 9303/04 Ratlam- Bhopal express trains) (Daily) 13. Bilaspur-Tirunelveli Jn. (Thiruvananthapuram) Superfast (Weekly) 14. Mumbai-Karwar Superfast (Tri-weekly) 15. Durg-Jaipur Express (Weekly) 16. Dibrugarh Town-Chandigarh Express (Weekly) 17. Delhi-Farakka Express (Bi-weekly) 18. Hazrat Nizmmudin-Bangalore Rajdhani Express (Tri-weekly) via Kacheguda 19. New Jalpaiguri-Delhi Express (Bi-weekly) via Barauni 20. Mumbai-Varanasi Superfast (Daily) 21. Mysore-Yesvantpur Express (Daily) 22. Koraput-Rourkela Express (Daily) via Rayagada 23. Agra-Ajmer Intercity Superfast (Daily) 24. Mumbai-Jodhpur-Bikaner Superfast (Bi-weekly) 25. Agra-Lucknow Junction Intercity (Daily) 26. Hapa-Tirunelveli Jn. Superfast (Bi-weekly) via Thiruananthapuram 27. Gwalior-Bhopal Intercity Express (5 days a week) via Guna 28. Kanyakumari-Rameshwaram Express (Tri-weekly) via Madurai 29. Howrah-Haridwar Superfast (5 days a week) 30. Varanasi-Jammu Tawi Superfast (Daily) 31. Gorakhpur-Mumbai Superfast (Daily) 32. New Delh-Guwahati Rajdhani Express (Weekly) via Muzaffarpur

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Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:47	#2
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	Twelve non-stop, point-to-point trains between select cities to be introduced -- Howrah-Mumbai, Delhi-Lucknow, Delhi-Chennai, Delhi-Pune, Delhi-Allahabad, Howrah-Delhi and Sealdah-Delhi.

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:48	#3
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	• Railways to introduce 67 new trains across the nation.

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:53	#5
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	New "Yuva" fully air-conditioned train for youth - Yuva fares Rs.299 up to a distance of 1,500 km and Rs.399 up to 2,500 km

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:54	#6
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	ATMs on 200 mid- and small-sized stations

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:55	#7
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	One doctor to be posted on each long distance train

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:57	#8
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	Infotainment facilities on Rajdhani Express for long distance passengers

Jul 3rd, 2009, 16:58	#9
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	Air-conditioned double-decker trains for inter-city travel

Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:00	#11
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	The 'Duronto' train services are : 1. New Delhi-Jammu Tawi (tri-weekly) 2. Howrah-Mumbai AC (bi-weekly) 3. Mumbai-Ahmedabad AC (tri-weekly) 4. Chennai-Delhi (bi-weekly) 5. New Delhi-Lucknow (tri-weekly) 6. Delhi-Pune AC (bi-weekly) 7. Howrah-Delhi (bi-weekly) 8. New Delhi-Allahabad (tri-weekly) 9. Sealdah-New Delhi (bi-weekly) 10.Kolkata-Amritsar (bi-weekly) 11.Bhubaneshwar-Delhi (weekly) 12.Ernakulam-Delhi (weekly).

Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:02	#12
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	Tatkal scheme to be reviewed. The minimum Tatkal charge to be Rs 100 from earlier Rs 150.

Jul 3rd, 2009, 17:05	#13
Indizen Maha Guru Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: MUMBAI Posts: 2,507	12 new trains to be introduced 309 out of 375 stations will be developed with modern facilities Exploring possibility of deputing a doctor in long-distance trains Specially-designed coaches for handicapped passengers Railways to sell tickets from 5,000 post offices Ambulance facilities in long-distance trains Taktal tickets to now be available two days ahead of schedule Total working expenditure estimated at Rs 81,685 cr New scheme called 'Ijjat' for low-income monthly travel Special trains for women in peak hours