New Delhi: Duronto (quick) trains, a non-stop service connecting metros and major state capitals, was announced on Friday by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Presenting the 2009-10 Railway Budget in Parliament, she said 12 Duronto train services were being introduced – a venture for the first time in the history of the Indian Railways.
Banerjee said this train service will have AC and non-AC sleepers.
The Duronto train services are :
1. New Delhi-Jammu Tawi (tri-weekly)
2. Howrah-Mumbai AC (bi-weekly)
3. Mumbai-Ahmedabad AC (tri-weekly)
4. Chennai-Delhi (bi-weekly)
5. New Delhi-Lucknow (tri-weekly)
6. Delhi-Pune AC (bi-weekly)
7. Howrah-Delhi (bi-weekly)
8. New Delhi-Allahabad (tri-weekly)
9. Sealdah-New Delhi (bi-weekly)
10.Kolkata-Amritsar (bi-weekly)
11.Bhubaneshwar-Delhi (weekly)
12.Ernakulam-Delhi (weekly).
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