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Lok Sabha
The Ministry of Railways has launched a new special tourist train called the ‘Bharat Darshan’ consisting of sleeper class coaches to run on pre-determined circuits including those connecting North and South to enable tourists from different regions to visit important places of religious, cultural and historical importance at an affordable cost as a comprehensive package including boarding and lodging, sightseeing, local transport, meals etc.
Depending upon the responses received on the operation of the train in the initial circuits. Similar other trains would be introduced on various circuits covering the tourist destinations in the country.
The above information was given by the Minister of state for Railways Shri R. Velu in written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
BSC/HK/CK
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