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Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw Assesses On-Ground Arrangements for Passengers at New Delhi Railway Station<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n


\n12 Lakh Railway Employees Working Day & Night to Ensure That Passengers Reach Home Safely And on Time: Ashwini Vaishnaw<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

In the last 20 Days, 4211 Special Trains Cater to Over 1 Crore Passengers; 7800 More Trains to be Operated\u00a0 to Clear Festival Rush<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Daily Average 4.25 lakh Passengers Are Facilitated From the Delhi Area Alone<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Dedicated War Room at Rail Bhawan & in All the Zones & Divisions Monitoring the Passenger Travel on Real-Time Basis to Ensure Smooth Management<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Indian Railways Human Touch in Serving the People During Festival Rush; Besides Dedicated Holding Areas, Additional Ticket Counters Including M-UTS, Potable Water Facilities & Clean Washrooms Provided to Passengers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Passengers Praise Indian Railways\u2019 Improved Festive Arrangements; Comfortable Journeys Reported Even in Unreserved Coaches<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Posted On: 21 OCT 2025 8:21PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n
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Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the New Delhi Railway Station today and conducted an on-ground assessment of the arrangements made by the Railways during this festive season. Interacting with the media later, he stated that 12 lakh railway employees are working day & night to ensure passengers reach their destinations safely. He added that more than 1 crore passengers have already been served by these special trains.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Union Minister stated that, on average, around 4.25 lakh passengers are travelling daily outwards from the Delhi area. He highlighted that major stations such as at Surat, Mumbai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru are under continuous monitoring, and even trains in motion are being closely tracked. He said every division and zone has its own war room, ensuring round-the-clock monitoring, carried out with the dedicated efforts of all railway employees.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Union Minister visited the RPF Control Room via Platform No. 1, which monitors the entire station, and interacted with passengers to review on-ground arrangements. The Union Minister also visited the First Aid Room and interacted with the doctors on duty.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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The Minister also interacted with passengers of Patna bound Amrit Bharat Express at platform no 16 of New Delhi Railway station. The passengers applauded & praised the arrangements made by Indian Railways for them. He also visited the Holding area (\u092f\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u0941\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e \u0915\u0947\u0902\u0926\u094d\u0930) for the convenience of passengers.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Chairman and CEO, Railway Board, Shri Satish Kumar,\u00a0 General Manager, Northern Railway, Shri Ashok Kumar Verma and other senior officers were also present during the inspection.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The Hon\u2019ble Union Minister also reviewed information on special trains from the Rail Bhawan War Room before visiting New Delhi Railway Station. Key instructions were issued to railway officials to ensure passenger convenience.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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