Ganesh Chaturthi Gift from Railways Ganesh Chaturthi Gift from Railways News Ganeshotsav festival starting from September 10, 2021; here’s a gift from Western Railways. Vishal <html> The country is all set to celebrate the Ganeshotsav festival starting from September 10. Therefore, the Union Railway Ministry has reportedly given its nod to run additional 63 special trains for the Konkan region in Maharashtra. “We have decided to provide an additional 63 special trains to accommodate the demand from people during the festival,” said the Union Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Danve. </p> <div class="admob-ads"> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7159304429864193" data-ad-slot="5773289261" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Earlier in July, Indian Railways announced 72 special train services during the festival. <b>After some time, Danve announced that the Konkan Railway will start 40 additional trips to cater to people travelling to Konkan from Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi</b>. “No one will face any issue to go to Konkan for Ganesh Chaturthi. If the wait-list increases, we will have more trips than what has been announced," says Danve, state railway minister. </p> <img class="replace-for-mobile" style="text-align: center;" src="/static/blog/images/ganesh-chaturthi-blog-blog1.jpg" alt="Ganesh Chaturthi Blog Blog1" width="100%"> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> <b>This year in 2021 Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on September 10. This 11-day festival will end on September 21</b>. Lord Ganesh is worshipped on this day. Therefore, this festival is mainly celebrated in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh. A lot of people bring the idol of Lord Ganesh to their house during this festival. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Lakhs of people from Mumbai and its satellite cities travel to Konkan on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi in September every year. <b>Hence, this time of the year sees a heavy rush on Konkan-bound trains. Konkan and Mumbai are connected as a sizable Maharashtrian population in the mega-city hail from this region</b>. </p> <img class="replace-for-mobile" style="text-align: center;" src="/static/blog/images/ganesh-chaturthi-blog-blog2.jpg" alt="Ganesh Chaturthi Blog Blog2" width="100%"> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Travellers must note that they will only be allowed to board these trains if they have confirmed tickets. They will have to follow Covid-19 guidelines during their journey. </p> <div class="admob-ads"> <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7159304429864193" data-ad-slot="9989836060" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Stay tuned to the Trainman Blog to know all the latest updates on Railways and Covid-19. Download the trainman app to book IRCTC approved tickets and check <a href="https://www.trainman.in/pnr">PNR Status</a> of the booked ticket, <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.trainman.trainmanandroidapp&hl=en_IN">Seat Availability</a>, Running Status and many such exciting features. </p> </html>

Ganesh Chaturthi Gift from Railways

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The country is all set to celebrate the Ganeshotsav festival starting from September 10. Therefore, the Union Railway Ministry has reportedly given its nod to run additional 63 special trains for the Konkan region in Maharashtra. “We have decided to provide an additional 63 special trains to accommodate the demand from people during the festival,” said the Union Minister of State for Railways Raosaheb Danve.

Earlier in July, Indian Railways announced 72 special train services during the festival. After some time, Danve announced that the Konkan Railway will start 40 additional trips to cater to people travelling to Konkan from Mumbai for Ganesh Chaturthi. “No one will face any issue to go to Konkan for Ganesh Chaturthi. If the wait-list increases, we will have more trips than what has been announced," says Danve, state railway minister.

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This year in 2021 Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on September 10. This 11-day festival will end on September 21. Lord Ganesh is worshipped on this day. Therefore, this festival is mainly celebrated in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh. A lot of people bring the idol of Lord Ganesh to their house during this festival.

Lakhs of people from Mumbai and its satellite cities travel to Konkan on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi in September every year. Hence, this time of the year sees a heavy rush on Konkan-bound trains. Konkan and Mumbai are connected as a sizable Maharashtrian population in the mega-city hail from this region.

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Travellers must note that they will only be allowed to board these trains if they have confirmed tickets. They will have to follow Covid-19 guidelines during their journey.

Stay tuned to the Trainman Blog to know all the latest updates on Railways and Covid-19. Download the trainman app to book IRCTC approved tickets and check PNR Status of the booked ticket, Seat Availability, Running Status and many such exciting features.

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