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Indian Railways Doubles Onam Special Trains
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🗓 07 Aug 2026, 08:03 PM
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Indian Railways will run 112 special trains for Onam, doubling services from last year. The move aims to cater to the increased demand during the festival season.
The Indian Railways has announced that it will run 112 special trains for the upcoming Onam festival. This move is expected to benefit a large number of passengers traveling during this period. The decision to double the number of special trains from last year reflects the railways' efforts to cater to the increased demand during the festival season. The special trains will provide convenient and comfortable travel options for passengers. The Indian Railways' initiative is a welcome step, as it will help to reduce the rush and congestion on regular trains.