RUNNING OF GANPATI SPECIAL TRAINS  ON KONKAN RAILWAY

Good news for passengers !! It has been decided to run following special trains on Konkan Railway route to clear extra rush of passengers during Ganpati Festival in co-ordination with Central Railway.  The details are as under :-

1)  Train no. 01091/01092 Lokmanya Tilak (T) – Madgaon – Lokmanya Tilak (T) (Reserved)

RUNNING OF GANPATI SPECIAL TRAINS ON KONKAN RAILWAY

Good news for passengers !! It has been decided to run following special trains on Konkan Railway route to clear extra rush of passengers during Ganpati Festival in co-ordination with Central Railway. The details are as under :-

1) Train no. 02045/02046 Lokmanya Tilak (T) – Karmali – Lokmanya Tilak (T) AC Premium Special (Reserved)

Time change of Train No. 11003 Dadar – Sawantwadi

It has been decided to change the departure time of train no. 11003 Dadar –

Sawantwadi ex. Dadar w.e.f. 01.10.2014 as follows :-

Station

Existing Timings

Revised timings

There will be no change in timings of Train No. 11004 Sawantwadi – Dadar.

Konkan Rly TTE saves drugged passengers

Konkan Railway TTE, Shri V K Chendavankar, is being lauded for his good work for saving lives of 3 passengers who were stated to be drugged in Mangala Express train and were found unconscious by him. He got them admitted to local hospital at Chiplun for medical treatment and saved their lives.

DOUBLE DECKER SPECIAL TRAIN  ON KONKAN RAILWAY ROUTE FROM 22nd August

Good news for passengers !!It has been decided to run AC Double DeckerPremium Special train and Shatabdi Premium Special train on Konkan Railway route to clear extra rush of passengers during Ganpati Festival in co-ordination with Central Railway.  The details are as under :-

1)   Train no. 02005 / 02006 Lokmanya Tilak (T) – Karmali – Lokmanya Tilak (T) AC Double Decker Premium Special (Reserved)

It has been decided to run additional trips for special trains on Konkan Railway route to clear extra rush of passengers. The details are as under :

1) Train no. 02001/02002 Mumbai CST – Karmali – Mumbai CST Shatabdi Special (Reserved)

Train no. 02001 will leave Ex CSTM  on 17/08/2014 at 05:00 hrs and reach Karmali at 16:30 hrs on same day. Train no. 02002 will leave Ex-Karmali on 18/08/2014 at 06:00 hrs and reach CSTM at 17:50 hrs on same day.

Good news for passengers !! It has been decided to run Reserved special trains between Ratnagiri and Lokmanya Tilak (T) on Konkan Railway route to clear extra rush of passengers during Ganpati Festival as per the following program.

Train No. 00116  Ratnagiri – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express will run Ex Ratnagiri on (except TUE, FRI) 28/08 (THU), 30/08 (SAT), 31/08 (SUN), 01/09 (MON), 03/09(WED), 04/09 (THU), 06/09 (SAT),  07/09 (SUN), and 08/09 (MON).

As its constant endeavour to provide value added services to its passengers keeping in line with its motto “Sadar Seva”, Konkan Railway has introduced SMS service to redress the grievances of passengers related to any service on Konkan Railway route. The service was commissioned today i.e on 15th August, 2014.

Good news for passengers !! Konkan Railway will be commissioning a new PRS centre (Passenger Reservation System) at Mangaon station on its route today i.e from 15/8/2014. The facility would be available for passengers from 0800 – 1400 hrs.

Mangaon being a Taluka place, with the opening of this PRS centre at Mangaon station, the demand of passengers for having facility of computerized reservation of tickets for various trains through PRS system would be met. With the introduction of this PRS centre, the total number of PRS centres on Konkan Railway will go up to 17.

With effect from today i.e 15th August, passengers on Konkan Railway trains have started getting electronically generated vouchers on purchase of food & snack items in the trains. This will ensure that the food items are charged by the caterer as per the approved rates of Konkan Railway. The system will bring in more transparency.