The Jaipur Railway Division has installed QR code devices at ticket windows of 99 stations to facilitate online payments for train tickets. This initiative aims to make digital payment options more convenient for passengers, including the use of UPI, POS, and the UTS mobile app. These QR codes are now operational...
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at various stations like Jaipur, Gandhi Nagar Jaipur, Durgapura, Dausa, Bandikui, Alwar, Rewari, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, Ringas, Phulera, Kishangarh, and others. The initiative has been implemented by the Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Krishna Kumar Meena, under the guidance of the Divisional Railway Manager, Vikas Purwar, to promote Digital India.

Western Railway is introducing a special summer train service between Sabarmati and Haridwar, running on specific days of the week. Train number 09425 will depart from Sabarmati at 18:45 on Fridays and Mondays, reaching Haridwar the next day at 19:00. The return train, 09426, will leave Haridwar at 21:45 on Saturdays...
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and Tuesdays, arriving in Sabarmati at 22:30 the next day. The train will stop at various stations along the route, including Mahesana, Palanpur, Abu Road, Pindwara, Jawai Bandh, Falna, Rani, Marwar, Ajmer, Kishangarh, Phulera, Ringas, Nim Ka Thana, Narnaul, Rewari, Gurgaon, Delhi Cantt, Delhi, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, and Roorkee. Bookings for the train will start on May 26th through reservation centers and the IRCTC website.

The Indian Railways has announced special trains for Anand Vihar, Mumbai, Patna, and Bhagalpur to cater to the increased passenger demand. These trains will pass through Uttar Pradesh. Train number 03639 will depart from Gaya to Anand Vihar and reach Prayagraj Junction on May 1st at 12:40 AM. Train number 03640...
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(Anand Vihar-Gaya) will depart on May 1st at 8:30 PM, train number 03653 (Gaya-Anand Vihar) on May 2nd at 12:40 AM, and the Anand Vihar-Gaya special train on May 2nd at 8:30 PM. Train number 09040, the Jaynagar-Ujjain Summer Special, will depart on Tuesday at 7:00 AM. Train number 09093 (Mumbai Central-Patna Summer Special) will arrive at Prayagraj Junction on May 1st at 3:45 AM, and train number 09094 (Patna-Mumbai Central Summer Special) on May 2nd at 8:55 PM. Train number 09002, the Jaynagar-Udhana Express, will depart on Tuesday at 9:05 PM, and train number 09067, the Udhana-Bhagalpur train, will reach the junction on Tuesday at 8:25 PM. Several trains are running 17 hours late due to the ongoing farmers' protest at Shambu station in Punjab, which has been blocking train routes for 13 days. The trains are being diverted, leading to delays. On Monday, 20 trains were impacted, including the Himgiri Express (12332) by 11.20 hours, Archan Express (12356) by 4.08 hours, Punjab Mail (13006) by 2.15 hours, Sealdah Express (13152) by 6.47 hours, Amritsar-Gorakhpur Superfast (22423) by 5.29 hours, Ganga Satluj Express (13308) by 17.14 hours, Shaheed Express (14674) by 3.15 hours, and Saryu Yamuna Express (14649) by 2.06 hours. Remodelling work at the Kishanganj yard in Bareilly will affect train services on May 7th and 8th. The yard will be remodelled, and pre-non-interlocking work will be carried out. The loop line at Aluabari station will also be interlocked on these dates. Some trains will be terminated or originated at short distances, and some will be partially cancelled. The Ajmer-Kishanganj Express (15716) will terminate at Katihar Junction on May 2nd instead of Kishanganj, and the Kishanganj-Ajmer Express (15715) will depart from Katihar instead of Kishanganj on May 3rd and 7th.

To manage the expected increase in passenger traffic during Holi, North Frontier Railway (NFR) is extending the services of some trains and introducing special Holi trains. The weekly special train 01666/01665 (Rani Kamalapati - Agartala - Rani Kamalapati) will be operational for 26 trips in each direction. A pair of Holi...
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special trains will run between Anand Vihar and Jogbani for one trip in each direction to cater to holiday travelers. Additionally, train number 01665 (Rani Kamalapati - Agartala) special departing every Thursday has been extended until June 27, 2024, and train number 01666 (Agartala - Rani Kamalapati) special departing every Sunday has been extended until June 30, 2024. Both trains will travel via Ambasa, Dharmanagar, New Haflong, Guwahati, Rangiya, Kishanganj, Barauni Jn, Danapur, Mirzapur, Katni, and Itarsi Junction. The Holi special train number 04010 (Anand Vihar - Jogbani) will depart from Anand Vihar at 23:45 on March 26 (Tuesday) and reach Jogbani at 05:20 on Thursday. The return journey, train number 04009 (Jogbani - Anand Vihar) will depart from Jogbani at 09:00 on March 28 (Thursday) and reach Anand Vihar at 16:05 the next day. This train will have AC 3 tier, sleeper class, and second-class coaches.

The long-awaited dream of railway operations between Dausa and Gangapur City, spanning over two and a half decades, was finally realized on Saturday. The first train on this route was flagged off by Member of Parliament Jaskaur Meena at Dausa Railway Station at 11:15 am. This route extension connects the existing...
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Ajmer-Jaipur DEMU train service to Gangapur City, fulfilling the long-held aspirations of the local residents. The train will operate six days a week, except Sundays, departing from Dausa at 11:15 am and arriving in Gangapur City at 2 pm. The train will also make stops at various stations along the way, including Baniana, Nangal Rajawatan, Salempur Aranya Khurd, Didwana, Lal Sot, Bindori, Mandawari, Piplai, Bamanwas, Khuntla, and Udaykalan. The train will return from Gangapur City at 3 pm, arriving back in Dausa at 5:35 pm.