Amrit Bharat Express: Baba Baidyanath to Kashi Vishwanath Journey Easier from Jan 17

• The Ministry of Railways is launching the Amrit Bharat Express between Sealdah and Banaras, starting January 17.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the train online on January 17, with Godda MP Dr. Nishikant Dubey also participating.
• The train will stop at key stations including Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Patna, Jasidih, Madhupur, and Durgapur.
• Operating three days a week, the train will have 16 coaches, including sleeper and general coaches, via the Dankuni route.
• This service aims to provide affordable and convenient travel for pilgrims, traders, and students between Eastern and North India.

Why It Matters: Amrit Bharat Express launches Jan 17, connecting Sealdah-Banaras, easing travel for pilgrims, traders, and students.