Residents of Etah, Uttar Pradesh, are requesting an extension of the existing Etah-Agra Fast Passenger train service to Jaipur. They believe this would benefit the district in various ways, including providing easier access to medical facilities in Jaipur, particularly the SMS Hospital, and boosting the brass industry in Jalesar, which exports...
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its products nationwide, including a 2100 kg bell for the Ayodhya Ram temple. The current train (No. 01914) departs Etah at 7:30 AM and arrives at Agra Fort Station at 9:50 AM, remaining there for about 7 hours before departing again at 5:25 PM. The residents also suggest improving the train's schedule, particularly the long stop at Barhan. Local brass industry owners, like Dheeraj Gupta from Jalesar, agree that the extension would be beneficial for the district, particularly Jalesar, which lacks proper transportation facilities.