Railways Launch 138 Special Trains, 650 Trips for Christmas & New Year Travel

• Indian Railways will operate 138 special trains with 650 trips to manage increased passenger traffic during Christmas and New Year.
• These special services aim to provide comfortable and fast travel, especially for those planning trips to destinations like Goa and Ratnagiri.
• The trains will run across nine different railway zones, including Central Railway, Western Railway, and South Railway.
• Western Railway will run 26 trains (226 trips), Central Railway 18 trains (118 trips), and South Central Railway 26 trains (34 trips).
• Other zones like South Western, North Western, Northern, North Eastern, and Northeast Frontier Railways are also contributing to these special services.

Why It Matters: Railways boost holiday travel with 138 special trains and 650 trips for Christmas and New Year.