IRCTC receives overwhelming response for Shri Ramayana Yatra train service

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)'s 'Shri Ramayana Yatra' train commenced from November 7 from Delhi's Safdarjung railway station.

Updated on: Nov 8, 2021 9:53 PM IST

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IRCTC is getting an overwhelming response for this initiative and the first tour is fully booked, according to a statement issued by the IRCTC earlier. (Twitter/@IRCTCofficial)

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Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya mentioned in his tweet earlier that the Indian Railways will run Ramayana circuit train from November 7 and will take passengers on a tour of all the important religious places related to Lord Shri Ram. (Twitter/@IRCTCofficial)

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The first tour, which started from Delhi's Safdarjung Railway Station covered all prominent places associated with the life of Lord Rama. (Twitter/@IRCTCofficial)

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In view of the continuous demand, officials have decided to run this tour again on December 12 with a similar price and duration. The tour will be completed in 17 days. (Twitter/@IRCTCofficial)

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The first halt of this train will be Ayodhya where tourists will visit Shri Ram Janmbhumi temple and Hanuman temple and additionally Bharat Mandir at Nandigram. The next destination will be Sitamarhi in Bihar and visit Sita Ji's birthplace and Ram-Janki Temple in Janakpur, covered by road. (Twitter/@IRCTCofficial)

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IRCTC has launched this special tourist train in line with the Government of India initiative "Dekho Apna Desh" to promote domestic tourism, at a price of ₹82,950 per person for 2AC and ₹1,02,095 for 1AC class. (Twitter/@IRCTCofficial)