PM Modi inaugurates third IRCTC train 'Kashi Mahakal Express' from Varanasi; here's all you need to know
The third corporate passenger train, Kashi Mahakal Express, connecting religious places of the state of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, will start commercial run from 20 February 2020 onwards
- Feb 16, 2020,
- Updated Feb 16, 2020 6:27 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off IRCTC's third private train, the Kashi Mahakal Express, which will connect places related to three jyotirlingas-Omkareshwar near Indore, Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain, and Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi. The inaugural run of the train was flagged off from Varanasi by PM Modi through video link.
Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has already launched two Tejas Express trains on New Delhi-Lucknow and Mumbai-Ahmedabad routes.
The third corporate passenger train, Kashi Mahakal Express, connecting religious places of the state of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, will start commercial run from 20 February 2020 onwards.
Ministry of Railways said that Kashi Mahakal Express will be the first passenger train of its kind which promises to be a full service overnight journey train with high levels of on-board services complemented with exclusive optional tour packages for passengers covering the religious, business as well as tourism sites of the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off IRCTC's third private train, the Kashi Mahakal Express, which will connect places related to three jyotirlingas-Omkareshwar near Indore, Mahakaleshwar in Ujjain, and Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi. The inaugural run of the train was flagged off from Varanasi by PM Modi through video link.
Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has already launched two Tejas Express trains on New Delhi-Lucknow and Mumbai-Ahmedabad routes.
The third corporate passenger train, Kashi Mahakal Express, connecting religious places of the state of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, will start commercial run from 20 February 2020 onwards.
Ministry of Railways said that Kashi Mahakal Express will be the first passenger train of its kind which promises to be a full service overnight journey train with high levels of on-board services complemented with exclusive optional tour packages for passengers covering the religious, business as well as tourism sites of the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.