ER recorded 494.87 million suburban passengers in current fiscalEastern Railway has seen a remarkable increase in suburban passenger traffic, with 494.87 million passengers recorded up to September in the current fiscal year. This follows a record-breaking 964.62 million passengers in the last fiscal year (2023-24). The Eastern Railway's suburban network continues to be vital, serving millions of commuters daily,...
more... including working-class citizens, students, professionals, and entrepreneurs, bridging the gap between urban Kolkata and suburban Bengal. The zonal railway has seen a substantial demand over the years, transporting a staggering 8,899 million passengers in the suburban network over the last decade (April 2014 to March 2024). The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has enhanced security measures for women passengers during the festive season, while the Sealdah and Howrah Divisions have arranged night-long local EMU services for Durga Puja festivities. New 12-coach local EMUs for the Sealdah Main section are likely to be formally flagged off by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Mahalaya.
Eastern Railway mein suburban passengers ki number badhti ja rahi hai, is saal September tak 494.87 million passengers record kiye gaye hain. Last saal (2023-24) mein toh 964.62 million passengers record hue the! Eastern Railway ka suburban network bohot important hai, har din millions of commuters ko service deta...
more... hai, jismein working class, students, professionals, and entrepreneurs bhi shamil hain. Is network se urban Kolkata aur suburban Bengal ke beech bridge banta hai. Past years mein zonal railway mein bahut demand dekha gaya hai, last decade (April 2014 to March 2024) mein 8,899 million passengers suburban network se travel kiye hain. Festive season mein Railway Protection Force (RPF) ne women passengers ke liye security measures badha diye hain, aur Sealdah and Howrah Divisions ne Durga Puja ke liye night-long local EMU services arrange kiye hain. New 12-coach local EMUs jo Sealdah Main section ke liye hain, unka formal flag off Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Mahalaya pe karne wale hain.