During his visit to the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh, he informed that two rake points have been approved at Chattarpur and Khajuraho, and added that rail tickets can now be obtained from 45000 post offices.
While mentioning the operation of Bharat Gaurav trains like Ramayana Express, the electrification of which will be completed by August, he added that soon Rail Over Bridge /Road Under Bridge (ROB/RUB) will be constructed at key places. And by the same time, Vande Bharat will also start rolling out, he added.
The Khajuraho railway station falls under the North Central Railway. Also, people visit Khajuraho mostly to witness the beauty of the Khajuraho groups of temples and monuments. The Union Minister also informed about the redevelopment of Khajuraho station, and that they are making all efforts to make it a world-class station.
In another related development, Vaishnaw added that the rail tickets will be available in 45000 post offices, whereas the scheme was first launched in Uttar Pradesh in January, with the ticket booking facility available in around 9147 post offices across the state. Notably, India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2022-23 had also proposed the development of 400 new Vande Bharat trains over the next three years.
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