East Coast Railway has decided to provide Rajdhani-like coach facilities in three trains originating from East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction. Union Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw during his recent visit to the State flagged off the Bhubaneswar-KSR Bengaluru Prashanti Special with Rajdhani Express like coach facilities and also announced…
Development of railway infrastructure in the eastern coast, especially in Odisha is being given priority, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said and added that he is also committed to fulfill the aspirations of the people of Odisha. For Rath Yatra where this year it is being celebrated with public participation, many facilities have been provided…
With an aim to strengthen the Security System at Railway Station premises, Indian Railways is going to implement Video Surveillance System (VSS) project (CCTV Cameras Network) under Nirbhaya Fund at 756 Railway Stations across the country including 15 stations from ECoR jurisdiction. Executing the job through agency has also been finalised. The first phase of…
The meeting of Zonal Rail Users’ Consultative Committee (ZRUCC) was held recently at Rail Sadan in Bhubaneswar under the chairmanship of Sharad Kumar Srivastav, General Manager (I/C), East Coast Railway. Many distinguished members of ZRUCC including Members of Parliament Bhartruhari Mahatab (MP/LokSabha/Cuttack), Muzibulla Khan (MP/Rajya Sabha) and Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarappu (MP/LokSabha/Srikakulam), MLA Rekhachand Jain…
During the recent visit to Odisha, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw decided to restore four pairs of trains in East Coast Railway jurisdiction. Keeping in view the above, East Coast Railway has restored six pairs of trains in its jurisdiction. The trains are: Puri-Sai Nagar Shirdi-Puri Express, Puri-Paradeep-Puri Express, Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack MEMU Special, Visakhapatnam-Koraput-Visakhapatnam Intercity, Visakhapatnam-Brahmapur-Visakhapatnam…
Due to Agnipath protests nationwide, train services have been hit including in East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction leading to cancellation, partial cancellation and diversion of trains. Cancellation of trains from ECoR: 08439 Puri-Patna Express from Puri on 18.06.2022 20823 Puri-Ajmer Express from Puri on 20.06.2022 08522 Visakhapatnam-Gunupur Special from Visakhapatnam on 18.06.2022. 08521 Gunupur-Visakhapatnam Special…
Due to the Agnipath protests, many trains running in East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction have been cancelled or diverted. The following trains have been cancelled: 12253 Yesvantpur-Bhagalpur Express from Yesvantpur on 18.06.2022 08439 Puri-Patna Express from Puri on 18.06.202 08440 Patna-Puri Express from Patna on 19.06.2022 20823 Puri-Ajmer Express from Puri on 20.06.2022 20824 Ajmer-Puri…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) carried out extensive public campaigns to educate road users during the observance of International Level Crossing Awareness Day.
Keeping in view the demands of the aspirants for Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Examination candidates, six pairs of special trains will run towards different destinations from East Coast Railway jurisdiction. The trains are: 08305/08306 Sambalpur–Tata– Sambalpur Examination Special from Sambalpur will leave at 1730hrs on 11.06.2022 towards Tata. In the return direction, this train will…
Living sustainably in harmony with nature is the only choice for a better environment, said East Coast Railway (ECoR) general manager Sharad Kumar Srivastav on Sunday. He was participating in the awareness drive with railway employees on environmental issues in trains and in railway premises. Srivastav also appealed to all the employees and their children…
