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Mamata starts non-stop, long-distance trains

New Delhi, July 3

Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee introduced non-stop train services between major cities as she unveiled her 2009-10 budget proposals in parliament Friday.

The 12 services will be called 'Duronto' (spirited), she said. They will have air-conditioned and non air-conditioned sleeper coaches. The services are:

1. New Delhi-Jammu Tawi (tri-weekly)

2. Howrah-Mumbai (AC) (bi-weekly)

3. Mumbai-Ahmedabad (AC) (tri-weekly)

4. Chennai-Delhi (bi-weekly)

5. New Delhi-Lucknow (tri-weekly)

6. Delhi-Pune (AC) (bi-weekly)

7. Howrah-Delhi (bi-weekly)

8. New Delhi-Allahabad (tri-weekly)

9. Sealdah-New Delhi (bi-weekly)

10. Kolkata-Amritsar (bi-weekly)

11. Bhubaneswar-Delhi (weekly)

12. Ernakulam-Delhi (weekly)

Last updated on Jul 3rd, 2009 at 17:33 pm IST--IANS


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