Thiruvananthapuram, May 19: Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today disclosed that there the Railways have announced a daily special non-AC Chair car train from Bengaluru to the State. This service will commence on May 21 from Bangalore.
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Kerala requests stoppages at major stations in State for special Rajdhani trains
Thiruvananthapuram, May 12: Kerala Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today asked for stoppages at all major stations in the State for the special Rajdhani trains. “We have requested the Railways to provide more stoppages in the State for these special Rajdhani trains as per the stops permitted for the regular Rajdhani Express. At the same time, we asked them to avoid the stoppages in other States so as to evade any risk of exposure to the passengers and run the trains as non-stop till it enters the State,” he said.…
Read MoreKerala demands trains to bring back Malayalees stranded in other States
Thiruvananthapuram, May 04: Kerala Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today informed that the State has requested the support and the intervention of the Central Government in arranging special non-stop trains in bringing back the thousands of Malayalees stranded in other States across the country.
Read MoreKerala reiterates demand for non-stop trains to transport migrant labourers
Thiruvananthapuram, April 30: While welcoming the decision of the Central Government to allow the movement of inter-state migrant labourers to go home, Kerala Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan today reiterated the demand of the State Government to run special non-stop trains to transport them. He also termed the Central Government’s order to transport them by buses as impractical for transporting the migrant workers in Kerala.
Read MoreSemi High-Speed Rail Line: Aerial survey commences in Kannur
Kannur: The aerial survey to identify the alignment of Kerala’s ambitious Thiruvananthapuram-Kasaragod Semi High-Speed Railway (SHSR) project got underway today, covering the northernmost 80 km stretch from Kannur in the initial phase of the exercise.
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