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Religion
Central Railway to Operate 24 Special Trains for Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Diwas 2026
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🗓 14 Oct 2026, 07:10 AM
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Central Railway will run 24 special trains to serve devotees attending the Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Diwas 2026 celebrations across Maharashtra.
Central Railway announced that it will run 24 special trains to facilitate devotees attending the Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Diwas 2026 celebrations across Maharashtra.
The special services will operate between major railway hubs such as Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, and Aurangabad, with additional stops at pilgrimage sites linked to the event.
The schedule, which will be released on the railway’s official website, aims to provide safe and convenient travel for thousands of pilgrims expected to visit temples and cultural centers during the observance.
Railway officials said the decision follows a request from the state tourism department and is part of a broader initiative to boost religious tourism.
The special trains will run from the day before the event until the day after, ensuring continuous connectivity for attendees.
The special services will operate between major railway hubs such as Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, and Aurangabad, with additional stops at pilgrimage sites linked to the event.
The schedule, which will be released on the railway’s official website, aims to provide safe and convenient travel for thousands of pilgrims expected to visit temples and cultural centers during the observance.
Railway officials said the decision follows a request from the state tourism department and is part of a broader initiative to boost religious tourism.
The special trains will run from the day before the event until the day after, ensuring continuous connectivity for attendees.