Question : ADDITION OF COACHES



(a) whether the Railways are planning to provide more passenger coaches in a train running between Bhavnagar to Bandra, Mumbai; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


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

(a) & (b) 12971/12972 Bandra Terminus-Bhavnagar Express has recently been augmented to 21 coaches by attaching one sleeper class coach by the train w.e.f. 01.08.2012. Further augmentation of this train is commercially not justified, at present.