The Indian Railways is preparing to run MEMU trains between Prayagraj and Ayodhya to accommodate the anticipated surge in pilgrims visiting Ayodhya for the ‘pran pratishtha’ ceremony of Ramlala at the newly built Ram Temple on January 22nd. This initiative is part of a broader plan to enhance train connectivity to...
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Ayodhya from various zones and divisions across the country. The electrification of the entire Prayagraj division, including the 58.24 km stretch between Sultanpur and Ayodhya, has been completed. The route has also been inspected by the Chief Rolling Stock Engineer (CRSE), ensuring readiness for MEMU operations. Northern Railway Lucknow division and North Central Railway Prayagraj division officials have confirmed that they are actively exploring the possibility of introducing new trains, including MEMU trains, to handle the expected influx of passengers.