12213/Σ Pune-Patna (via Ranchi-Kiul) ΣChain

Due to Durga Puja, trains from Ranchi to Bihar, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu, and other destinations are experiencing heavy waitlists, with some trains having over 100 waitlisted passengers. This is causing travelers to seek alternative travel options. For example, train number 18309, the Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Express, has 35 waitlisted passengers in...
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sleeper class and 15 in third AC on October 8th. The Ranchi-New Delhi Garib Rath has 111 waitlisted passengers on October 8th. Train number 18105, the Rourkela-Jaynagar, has 71 waitlisted passengers in sleeper class and 31 in third AC on October 8th. The Sambalpur-Gorakhpur Maury Express, train number 15027, has 44 waitlisted passengers in sleeper class and 20 in third AC on October 8th. Passengers traveling to Patna on trains like the Hatia-Patliputra Express, train number 18622, and the Hatia-Islampur, train number 18624, are also facing waiting lists.

Under the Amrit Bharat scheme, two more stations in Bihar, Patna Junction and Patliputra Junction, will be upgraded to world-class standards. The Danapur railway division has approved their inclusion in the scheme. The scheme will enhance facilities, including parking areas and passenger amenities, at both stations. Additionally, a new route...
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is being developed for Patliputra Junction to ease congestion, and additional coaches are being added to the Hatia-Patliputra Express train to accommodate increased passenger traffic.

Due to developmental works in the Nagpur Division of the South East Central Railway, several trains will experience cancellations and diversions between August 6th and 20th, 2024. Trains 18109, 18110, 12834, 12833, 12860, 12859, 18030, 18029, 22846, 22845, 12812, 12811, 12222, 12221, 20822, 20821, 22894, 22893, 12767, 12768, 22905, and 22906...
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are cancelled on various dates within this period. Trains 12151, 12152, 22512, 22511, 13425, and 13426 will be diverted on specific dates, using alternative routes via Bhusaval-Itarsi-New Katni-Bilaspur, Bilaspur-New Katni-Itarsi-Bhusaval, Barddhaman-Asansol-New Katni-Itarsi-Bhusaval, Bhusaval-Itarsi-New Katni-Asansol-Barddhaman, Asansol-New Katni-Itarsi-Bhusaval, and Bhusaval-Itarsi-New Katni-Asansol, respectively.

The Indian Railways will be increasing the number of general coaches on 24 trains originating from Ranchi Railway Division. The changes will take effect from October 26th, 2024, and continue through December 31st, 2024. The article provides a detailed list of affected trains, including train numbers, dates of implementation, and the...
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number of general coaches being added.

The Indian Railways has decided to add extra general compartments to 24 trains originating from Ranchi division. The number of general compartments will be increased from 2 or 3 to 4 in these trains. The changes will be implemented on various dates starting from October 26th, 2023, and continuing till December...
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31st, 2023. The specific train numbers and dates on which the changes will take effect are listed below.