GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

LOK

SABHA

UNSTARREDQUESTION NO: 123

ANSWERED ON: 0.03.2013

SPECIAL TRAINS FOR KUMBH MELA . 

(a) whether the Railways have made special arrangements special trains for Allahabad Kumbh Mela; 

(b) if so, the details thereof and whether the Railways have imposed Kumbh surcharge on the tickets purchased the passengers who visited the mela; 

(c) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor; and 

(d) the details of additional special trains being operated after stampede incident at Allahabad junction? 

ANSWER

(a) to (d): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.