"As demand increases the NAHARLAGUN-DELHI AC EXPRESS would be upgraded to RAJDHANI Express, he informed while adding that NFR is open to new train and freight services in near future as per demand "
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The chief minister also requested NFR to introduce train services from Naharlagun to states in South India.
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“With many travelling to southern states for studies, jobs, treatment, etc and having a large chunk of government employees hailing from these states, there’s an urgent need to have direct train services at least till Bangalore via Chennai,” he said.
Gupta informed that NFR is open to the proposal and would work on its feasibility and routes and come back to the state government.
It was decided in the meeting that except for the Donyi-Polo Express that shuttles between Naharlagun and Guwahati, the other two train services – Shatabdi (Naharlagun-Guwahati) and the AC Express (Naharlagun-Delhi) – would resume from September 1 next.