A tour to Goa was organised for Pediatric cancer patients of TATA Memorial Hospital by Konkan Railway as a goodwill gesture and to sprinkle happiness on the faces of cancer affected little angels. A 3 tier AC Coach attached to Mangalore Super Fast Express specially for Cancer affected kids by Konkan Railway on 08th November 2017. Every year, an excursion tour is being organised for them Ex. Mumbai to Goa and back in co-ordination with TATA Memorial Cancer Hospital and this is being done from last many years by Konkan Railway.

Good news for passengers !! It has been decided to run one special train between Manmad - Sawantwadi Road to clear extra rush of passengers.
Details are as under:

Train No. 01198 Manmad - Sawantwadi Road (One Trip):

Train No. 01198 Manmad - Sawantwadi Road one trip Special train will leave from Manmad at 16:15 Hrs on 11/11/2017 (Saturday). Train will reach Sawantwadi Road at 07:00 Hrs on next day.

To create awareness among the railway staff in particular and public in general about the importance of honesty and transparency, Vigilance Awareness Week was  observed on Konkan Railway from 30th October to 4th November, 2017. The theme for this year is "My Vision-Corruption Free India"

Good news for passengers !!! It has been decided to augment one Sleeper coach in the following trains on Permanent basis. Details are as under:

Passengers may avail the services.

“Paryatan Parv” is a unique initiative of the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with other Central Ministries, State Governments and Stakeholders to boost tourism in the country.  The prime purpose of this initiative was to focus on the benefits of tourism. Cultural diversity of the country has also be put on display during this event. Another prime focus of this travel initiative is to underline the principle of ‘Tourism for All’.

The train services on Konkan Railway route have been restored at 19:20 hrs. Train No 12224 was successfully passed through the site. The trains, which were regulated at various stations on account of the derailment, will start running one by one in order to avoid bunching of trains.

Passengers may check the status of trains on www.konkanrailway.com before boarding the train.

In case of any query, passengers can call on 022-27587939.

Inconvenience caused to the public is deeply regretted.

Front Trolley of Locomotive of Train No. 12224 Ernakulam – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Duranto Express was derailed at Km 360/4 between Sawantwadi Road  & Zarap station at 15:04 hrs in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra.

Trains rescheduled are as under :

Train No. 10112 Madgaon – Mumbai CSMT of dated 26/10/2017 scheduled departure  16:45 hrs is rescheduled to leave Madgaon at 19:15 hrs  (i.e. 02:30 hrs late).

Front trolley of Locomotive of Train No. 12224 Ernakulam – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Duronto Express was derailed at 15:03 hrs today between Sawantwadi Road and Zarap stations of Ratnagiri region. No casualties or injuries have been reported.

Accident Relief Medical Van (ARMV) and Accident Relief Trains (ARTs) has departed from Ratnagiri and Verna respectively and will reach  site  shortly  for relief and restoration. Konkan Railway officials have also rushed to the site.

Good news for passengers!!! West Central Railway has decided to extend the running of train No. 02198 / 02197 Jabalpur -Coimbatore -Jabalpur Special to clear the extra rush of passengers upto 01/01/2018. Details are as under :

Good news for passengers !!! It has been decided to run Jansadharan Special Trains between Ratnagiri – Panvel – Ratnagiri to clear extra rush of passengers during Diwali festival.
Train No. 00504 / 00503 Ratnagiri – Panvel – Ratnagiri Jansadharan Special :
Train No. 00504 Ratnagiri – Panvel Jansadharan Special will leave from Ratnagiri at 13:00 Hrs on Sunday (22/10/2017). Train will reach Panvel at 19:50 Hrs on same day.