56 new express trains are proposed to be introduced this year.
The announcement was made by Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee in her Railway budget 2011-12.
The trains are :
Raebareli-Jaunpur Express (daily) Tirupati-Amravati Express (bi-weekly) via Akola, Nizamabad, Gooty,
Dharmavaram Asansol-Gorakhpur Express (weekly) via Chhapra,
Siwan Nagpur-Kolhapur Express (bi-weekly) via Kurduwadi, Lathur road, Purna,
Akola Malda Town-Digha Express (weekly) via Rampurhat
Pune-Nanded Express (weekly) via Latur
Visakhapatnam-Koraput Intercity Express (5 days a week) via Vizianagram
Howrah-Secunderabad Express (weekly) via Kharagpur
Mumbai-Chandigarh Express (weekly) via Phulera-Ringus-Gurgaon-Kurukshetra
Bardhaman-Rampurhat Express (tri-weekly)
Bikaner-Delhi Superfast Intercity (daily) via Ratangarh
Hyderabad-Darbhanga Express (weekly) via Muri-Jharsuguda-Nagpur
Howrah-Tirupati Express (weekly)
Narsapur-Nagarsol Express (bi-weekly) via Secunderabad, Nizamabad
Puri-Shalimar Express (weekly)
Ranchi-Pune Express (bi-weekly) via Bilaspur
Shalimar-Udaipur Express (weekly) via Katni, Kota
Chennai-Shirdi Express (weekly) via Bangalore
Coimbatore-Tuticorin Link Express (daily)
Howrah-Mysore Express (weekly) via Gondia, Adilabad
Yesvantpur-Mysore Express (daily)
Digha-Visakhapatnam Express (weekly)
Mysore-Chennai Express (weekly)
Ahmedabad-Yesvantpur AC Express (weekly) via Hubli, Bijapur.