The railway administration has accelerated preparations for the Kumbh Mela. Plans are in place to run numerous trains from Kanpur to Prayagraj, Subedarganj, and Chhivki stations. During the Kumbh, 900 trains will operate within the Prayagraj division. The railway administration has requested additional coaches, MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) trains,...
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three-phase MEMU trains, and staff from the Railway, GRP (Government Railway Police), and RPF (Railway Protection Force) from Kanpur. The central station authorities are sending a list of staff for mela duty. ACM (Assistant Commissioner of Metropolitan) Santosh Kumar Tripathi stated that approximately 100 personnel will be dispatched from Kanpur for the Kumbh Mela. Additional staff will be assigned upon demand from Prayagraj. Kanpur Central, Govindpuri, and Panकीधाम stations fall on the Delhi-Prayagraj route, leading to the preparation of special trains for devotees from the surrounding areas. In addition, special trains will be run in Kanpur based on demand.