HON'BLE MR INTRODUCED
NEW PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICE BETWEEN
POREYAHAT &. DUMKA
Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Union Minister of
Railways, Commerce & Industry lagged aif
new passenger train between Poreyahal &
Dumka on 17,9.2019 (Tuesday) through video
conferencing irom Udyog Bhawan, New Del.
Member Traffic and Member Engineering, Rail-
way Board also graced the occasion at Udyog
Bhawan, New Delhi
The new passenger train between Poreyahat
& Dumka has been introduced on commission-
ing of the BG line from Hansciha to Poreyahat
(15.82 km) which also opened for passenger
traffic from today (17.9.2019).
Speaking on this occasion, Hon'ble Minister
said that the commissicning of this new broad
gauge section and running of trains through
this section will help in development of this lo-
cality.
Shri Nishikant Dubey, Hon'ble Member of Par-
liament and other dignitaries were also present
in the programme organized on the occasion
of flagging off of new Poreyahat — Dumka pas-
senget train at Poreyahat station this afternoon
(178.2019)
The basic objective of introducing the new BG
section and the new passenger train is to offer
mare rail connectivity to the passengers of the
region for faster communication.
The regular service of this new passenger
train, 53562/53561 Poreyahal- Dumka- Poreya-
hat Passenger (Sunday exempted) will start
from 18.9.2019.
59561 Dumka-Poreyahat Passenger leaving
Dumka at 13:25 hrs will arrive Poreyahat sta-
tion at 15:05 hrs and 53562 Poreyahat-Dumka
Passenger leaving Poreyahat at 15:25 hrs will
reach Dumka at 17:00 hrs.
This train will have all General Second Class
coaches and will stop at New Madanpur, Bara-
palasi, Nonihat, Kurmahet, Hansdiha, ‘Gang-
wara stations enroute in bath the directions.
Shri Nishi kant Dubey, Hon'ble MP, Godda, par-
ticipated in 'Shramdaan’ , today at Poreyahat
station in connection with “Swachhta Pa-
khwara’. Superintendent of Police, District Mag-
istrate, DRM/Maida and other senior Railway
officers of Malda Division also participated in
this '‘Shramdaan’ programme.
Shri Dubey, Hon'ble MP also ineugurated the
construction of one mini forest at Poreyahat
measuring 800 mirs. x 200 mirs. where about
5000 trees will be planted. Besides, he also in-
augurated construction of one water body at
Poreyahat for better environment.