Asansol aur Malda division ke Eastern Railway ne 24 September, 2024 ko Asansol mein ek high-level Divisional Committee meeting kiya. Meeting ka chair Eastern Railway ke General Manager, Mr. Milind Deuskar the. Meeting mein dono divisions ke MPs (Members of Parliament), key departmental heads aur Divisional Railway Managers (DRMs) ne part...
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liya. Meeting ka focus development initiatives aur Asansol aur Malda division ko affect karne wala issues par tha. Important MPs mein Shri Shatrughan Prasad Sinha, Shri Kirti Azad Jha, Shri Girihari Yadav, Dr. Sarfraz Ahmed, Shri Khagendra Murmu, Shri Ajay Kumar Mandal, Shri Nalin Soren, aur Shri Dulu Mahato, saath mein other MPs aur ministers ke representatives bhi shamil the. Shri Shatrughan Prasad Sinha ko meeting ka chairman chuna gaya. Meeting mein last two years ke important achievements highlight kiye gaye, jaise ki Amrit Bharat Station scheme ki progress, lifts aur escalators ka installation, 'One Station One Product' (OSOP) stalls khulna, new aur expanded Foot Over Bridges (FOBs) ka construction, aur local aur express trains ke liye additional stoppages aur services start karna. Meeting mein Vande Bharat Express trains ka launch aur VIP lounges ka construction bhi discuss kiya gaya. MPs ne Hon'ble Railway Minister, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw ke leadership mein development ki praise ki. Shri Shatrughan Prasad Sinha ne Vande Bharat services ko aur expand karne ki zarurat par zor diya aur other suggestions ke saath-saath Gaya-Howrah Vande Bharat Express ko Varanasi tak extend karne ka proposal rakha. Other MPs, jaise ki Shri Girihari Yadav aur Dr. Sarfraz Ahmed, ne better services aur facilities ke liye additional proposals rakhe. Eastern Railway ke General Manager, Mr. Milind Deuskar, ne assure kiya ki sab suggestions ko feasibility ke liye analyse kiya jayega aur competent authorities se approval ke baad unhe implement kiya jayega. Railway apne network mein infrastructure aur passenger facilities ko enhance karne ke liye committed hai.

Vande Bharat Express ka Kathgodam tak chalna ek bahut bada milestone hai, jisse Baba Vishwanath aur Kedarnath Dham jaise holy sites directly connect ho jaayenge, jisse lakhs pilgrims ko benefit hoga. Is extension se eastern Uttar Pradesh ke aise workers ko bhi aasaan travel hoga jo Haldwani, Nainital, Rudrapur, Kathgodam aur...
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aas paas ke areas mein kam karne jaate hain. Is connect se UP aur Uttarakhand ke beech ka relationship aur strong hoga, aur Kanpur, Lucknow aur Uttarakhand ki capital Dehradun jaise cities ke beech aasaan aur comfortable travel hoga. Kanpur Central se Kathgodam tak 458 kilometer ka route hai, aur agar ise Varanasi tak extend kiya jaata hai, toh yeh 776 kilometer ka ho jaayega, jisse sleeper version of Vande Bharat bhi chalaya ja sakta hai, jisme chair car aur sleeper dono options honge. Ye route Kanpur Central, Lucknow Junction, Shahjahanpur Junction, Bareilly Junction, Rampur, Bilaspur Road, Rudrapur City, Lalkuan Junction, Haldwani, aur Kathgodam se hota hai. Vijay Kumar Mishra, North Central Railway Advisory Committee ke member, 2021 se hi is extension ke liye advocate kar rahe hain aur unhone Railway Minister aur Railway Board ko letter likhne ki plan banai hai, taaki yeh project aaage badh sake.