A direct train from Pune to Kanpur via Banda is required urgently. There are many passengers in Pune for city of Banda and its surroundings. On account of no direct connectivity, trains have to be changed at Jhansi for Banda. Railways must consider introducing one for Banda. the train can be terminated at Kanpur after crossing Banda.Thus the route will be Pune-Daund-Manmad-Bhusaval-Bhopal-Jhansi-Banda-Kan pur.