Press Release
NON-SUBURBAN PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICES RESUMED OVER ER
Kolkata, December 2, 2020:
Non-suburban short distance passenger train services resumed over different sections of ER today (2.12.2020). For more convenience of the commuters ER is running a total of 81 non-suburban passenger trains comprising of 30 trains in Howrah Division, 33 trains in Asansol Division and 18 trains in Malda Division.
Arrangements have been made for campaign regarding Covid Appropriate Behaviour to be followed by the passengers, Crowd management, markings for maintaining physical distancing etc.
Howrah Division is running 30 passenger train services of which 8 trains are in Barddhaman – Rampurhat section, 6 trains in Rampurhat – Gumani section, 2 trains in Rampurhat – Dumka – Jasidih section, 8 trains in Katwa – Azimganj section & 6 passenger trains in Azimganj – Rampurhat section.
Asansol Division is running 33 passenger train services of which 8 trains are in Barddhaman – Asansol section, 4 trains in Andal – Sainthia section, 4 trains in Asansol – Dhanbad section, 4 trains in Asansol – Jasidih – Jhajha section, 5 trains in Jasidih-Baidyanathdham section, 2 trains in Andal - Jasidih section, 4 in Bhagalpur-Banka-Hansdiha –Poreyahat –Dumka section and 2 passenger trains in Rampurhat-Dumka-Jasidih section.
Malda Division is running 18 passenger train services of which 4 trains are in Bhagalpur-Banka-Hansdiha-Poreyahat-Dumka section, 4 trains in Bhagalpur-Banka-Dumka section , 2 trains Jamalpur-Sahibganj section, 2 trains in Jamalpur-Kiul section, 2 trains in Malda Town-Barharwa section and 4 trains in Barharwa –Sahibganj section.
Passengers are requested to follow Covid-19 protocols.