Published 10:52 IST, September 24th 2019
IRCTC: New trains announcements by Indian Railways | Read details here
Here's a list of new trains announced & a guide to IRCTC website, as well as what to know about what the IRCTC website provides. Read all the details here
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According to a research report, ‘Indian Railways’ is fourth-largest rail network in world that caters to millions of people in country. Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is a subsidiary of Indian Railways. It is set up to accomplish catering, tourism, and online ticketing requirements of Indian Railways. Anyone can easily access website for IR tour packs, ticketing, and reservation through ir web portals. website for quick inquiry and ticket booking is here.
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Weekly mail/express, daily mail/express, passenger trains updates
re are regular updates on new trains. Since anuncement of Budget 2019-2020, 42 new trains have been started or will be starting in upcoming days. A few of new trains are as follows.
Weekly Trains:
- Anand Vihar (T) – Madhupur Humsafar Express
- Ara – Ranchi Express Train
- Indore – Delhi Sarai Rohilla Express
- Indore – Bikaner Mahamana Express
- Indore – Gandhidham Express
- Kolkata – Silghat Express Train
- Vadodara – Rewa Mahamana Express
- Yesvantpur-H.Nizamuddin Express
- H.S.Nanded – H.Nizamuddin Marathwada Sampark Kranti Express
- Banaswadi – Patna Humsafar Express
Passenger Trains
- Belagavi – Vasco Da Gama Bi-Weekly Special Trains
- Hubballi – Gangavathi Special
- Kharagpur – Jaipur Keonjhar Road MEMU Passenger
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IRCTC Things you need to kw:
IRCTC's Tejas Express will run between Delhi to Luckw starting from 5th October. It will run 6 days a week, except on Tuesdays. train is scheduled to leave at 3.35 pm and reach Luckw at 10.05 pm. It is first train in IR which is a complete product of IRCTC, a first step in privatising some of Indian Railway's trains. Delhi-Luckw train has state of art facilities on board. According to reports, re will also be ₹25 lakh insurance for passengers. This is all done for extensive promotion of new train service in capital.
To promote digital transactions, IRCTC's main website is holding a lucky draw amidst BHIM or UPI payers. Rail Dhristi, an initiative of IRCTC, gives an overview of entire rail network in earnings and movement of traffic. It acts as a directory to IRCTC. IRCTCtourism.com provides niche holiday packs in budget within India as well as international packs.
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09:09 IST, September 24th 2019