Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Maha Kumbh Mela is going to start in Prayagraj from 13 January 2025, this Maha Kumbh will continue till 26 February, in which many royal baths will be held. Also, the administration believes that around 40 crore people will take a dip of faith in Prayagraj Mahakumbh. In such a situation, Indian Railways has geared up to take the devotees to Prayagraj.
Indian Railways is going to run more than 10 thousand trains for Mahakumbh 2025, out of which 3300 trains will be special. If you want to reach Prayagraj through Indian Railways and take a dip of faith in Mahakumbh, then here we are telling you all the details.
Indian Railways running special trains on the holy festival of Maha Kumbh-2025. Expanding passenger amenities with respect and safety.#KumbhRailSeva2025 pic.twitter.com/n5nxrIQtXt
— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) January 9, 2025
Indian Railways has planned to operate more than 10,000 trains for the Maha Kumbh, including 3,300 special trains. Additional services will be provided for the convenience of pilgrims during Sangam Snan and other major occasions. Colour-coded waiting and holding areas have been created at railway stations for unreserved passengers.
To facilitate the journey of all passengers, Railways has made arrangements for announcements in more than 12 languages. Along with this, a special information booklet has been prepared in 22 languages, in which information about travel, health services and safety protocols is given. Railway Protection Force (RPF) and Government Railway Police (GRP) officials have been deployed to escort passengers to their trains in an organized manner.
Keeping in mind the convenience of its respected railway passengers/devotees, North Central Railways in collaboration with other regional railways has decided to operate the following Maha Kumbh Mela special trains, details of which are as follows:#NCRailway #KumbhRailSeva2025 pic.twitter.com/DEdrh2NwJk
— North Central Railway (@CPRONCR) January 1, 2025
Railways has set up medical booths and small hospitals for first aid and health services at all major stations. Trained medical staff will be available round the clock. Ambulances will be deployed at strategic locations to assist in case of emergency and an emergency plan has also been made with local hospitals.
