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Piyush Goyal urges people to avail ‘Astha Circuit Special Train’ services
Piyush Goyal shared a video on Twitter that gives complete information about the pilgrimage special train.
New Delhi: Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday exhorted people to avail Astha Circuit Special Train service.
He shared a video on Twitter that gives complete information about the pilgrimage special train.
"Railways' special train arrangement for pilgrims: The Astha Circuit Train is providing cheap and accessible tour packages for the tour of the country's major pilgrimages, the package includes food and lodging," Goyal tweeted.
श्रद्धालुओं के लिये रेलवे की विशेष ट्रेन व्यवस्थाः आस्था सर्किट ट्रेन देश के प्रमुख तीर्थस्थानों की यात्रा के लिये सस्ते और सुलभ टूर पैकेज उपलब्ध करा रही हैं, पैकेज में भोजन और रहने की व्यवस्था भी सम्मिलित है। pic.twitter.com/N6rezlPRxM
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) January 10, 2018
While one Northern India Astha Circuit Special Train will start from Guwahati in Assam and would cover pilgrimages in Varanasi, Agra, Vrindavan, Mathura, Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Amritsar; the other will originate from Puri in Odisha and would cover Gaya, Agra, Vrindavan, Mathura, Haridwar, Amritsar and Mata Vaishno Devi.
One Southern India Astha Circuit Special Train will start from Raxaul in Bihar and would cover Puri, Tirupati, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum; the other would originate from Darbhanga in Bihar and would cover Tirupati, Madurai, Rameshwaram, Kanyakumari, and Trivandrum.
Western India Jyotirlinga special tour train will start from Puri in Odisha and would cover Omkareshwar, Mahakaleshwar, Somnath, Dwarka, and Nageshvara.
Kolkata Astha Special Circuit Train will start from Howrah and would cover Tirupati, Chennai, Puducherry, Madurai, Rameshwaram, and Kanyakumari.
