Railways to showcase Puri station during festival

Bhubaneswar | Tuesday | 10th July, 2018

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For the first time, the ECoR will deploy a truck-mounted accident relief vehicle (road ARV) to reach any point at Puri station for relief and restoration work, in the event of an accident or any other emergency. "He also reviewed the security arrangements and crowd management by the Railway Protection Force and Government Railway Police at the station. While efforts will be made to keep the platforms, ticket counters, pilgrim complex and yards clean, the station will be lit up on the occasion.Singh said, "The station must give a positive vibe to passengers coming to Puri during the state's biggest festival. The timely arrival and departure of trains will be monitored, he added.This year, the ECoR has decided to run 184 special trains to handle the rush during Rath Yatra. It is also planning to run six more trains keeping the crowd in mind..