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Blog Entry# 6202640
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Today (12:24)   Shimoga Citizens Demand Garib Rath Train, Improved Railway Facilities

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shimoga railway news | ಶಿವಮೊಗ್ಗ – ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ನಡುವೆ ಗರೀಬ್ ರಥ ರೈಲು ಓಡಿಸಲು ಸಚಿವರಿಗೆ ಆಗ್ರಹ

The Railway Passenger Citizens Association in Shimoga submitted a letter of appeal to Union Minister of State for Railways, V. Somanna, requesting a Garib Rath train between Shimoga and Bengaluru. They also requested an intercity train between Shimoga and Mangalore, a 50-bed railway hostel in Shimoga station, and improvements like luggage...
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lockers, separate resting rooms for women, feeding cabins for women, toilets and escalators on the 2nd and 3rd platforms. The association also suggested displaying pictures of Shimoga's historical and tourist sites on coaches of trains starting and arriving from Shimoga. Other requests included a direct train from Shimoga to Mumbai via Beerur Junction, better vehicle parking facilities and night-time lighting at the Shimoga railway station, and a day-time passenger train from Shimoga to Raichur via Beerur, Chikjajur, Chitradurga, Ballari, Mantralayam. They also requested a continuation of the 50% discount on tickets and quota for senior citizens.

Shimoga mein Railway Passenger Citizens Association ne Union Minister of State for Railways, V. Somanna ko ek letter of appeal submit kiya hai, jisme unhone Shimoga aur Bengaluru ke beech Garib Rath train chalaane ki demand ki hai. Unhone Shimoga aur Mangalore ke beech intercity train chalaane ki bhi demand...
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ki hai, aur Shimoga station pe 50 bed ka railway hostel banwane ki bhi demand ki hai. Iske alawa, unhone luggage lockers, aurato ke liye alag resting rooms, aurato ke liye feeding cabins, 2nd aur 3rd platform pe toilets aur escalators jaise improvement bhi maange hain. Association ne Shimoga se start aur arrive hone wali trains ke coaches pe Shimoga ke historical aur tourist sites ki pictures display karne ka bhi suggestion diya hai. Unhone Shimoga se Mumbai tak Beerur Junction se hota hua direct train chalaane ki bhi demand ki hai, Shimoga railway station pe vehicle parking facility ko better banana aur raat mein lighting ki bhi demand ki hai, aur Shimoga se Raichur tak Beerur, Chikjajur, Chitradurga, Ballari, Mantralayam se hota hua din mein passenger train chalaane ki bhi demand ki hai. Unhone senior citizens ke liye 50% discount on tickets aur quota continue karne ki bhi demand ki hai.

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Garibh Rath now means, 3E class. Seats are less in width, not comfortable at all.
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