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Indian Railways Boosts Services for Maha Kumbh 2025 Pilgrims

Special trains, enhanced safety measures, and improved amenities are implemented to accommodate the influx of devotees traveling to Prayagraj.

  • Central Railway has introduced 42 special train services from cities like Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh 2025, with additional support from other railway zones.
  • Key stations in Pune and Bhopal divisions have deployed extra staff and security personnel to assist passengers and manage large crowds effectively.
  • Safety measures include the installation of over 337 CCTV cameras, deployment of Rapid Action Force personnel, and thorough checks for explosives and inflammable substances at major stations.
  • Enhanced passenger amenities include additional ticket booking counters, 'May I Help You' booths, cleanliness initiatives, and strict monitoring of catering services at stations and on trains.
  • Authorities have urged passengers to follow safety guidelines, arrive at stations early, and rely on official sources for travel information to ensure a smooth journey.
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