Mamata flags off three new Duronto Express trains
By IANSWednesday, March 31, 2010
NEW DELHI - Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday flagged off three new, non-stop Duronto Express trains for Bhubaneswar, Howrah and Jammu Tawi.
The three Duronto trains — New Delhi-Bhubaneswar, New Delhi-Howrah, and Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Jammu Tawi — are among the 14 Duronto trains announced in the interim railway budget of 2009-10, of which 11 are in service.
Railway officials said most of the 117 new trains announced in the railway budget 2009-10 are operating.
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit was present on the occasion.
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