Question : LADIES SPECIAL TRAIN FROM KHURJA



(a) whether the Railways have received requests from public representatives for operation of a ladies special daily train from Khurja city under Gautambudh Nagar Parliamentary Constituency in Uttar Pradesh to Delhi; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and action taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI ADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURY)

(a) & (b) Representations including from the Hon’ble MP have been received for introduction of ladies special train from Khurja Junction to Delhi. The same have been examined but not found feasible for implementation at present, due to operational constraints. However, for the convenience of lady passengers, two coaches have been earmarked for them in each of the 8 pair of passenger trains serving the Delhi-Khurja Junction sector.