NewzVille Desk
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw today undertook a comprehensive inspection of New Delhi Railway Station to review passenger facilities, security arrangements and preparations for managing the increased rush during the Diwali and Chhath festive season. During the visit, he also interacted with passengers to seek their feedback on the facilities, with passengers expressing satisfaction over the arrangements made at the station.
Vaishnaw stated that the festive season, which includes Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath, witnesses the maximum passenger rush every year.
He said that Indian Railways is making continuous improvements every day to enhance passenger facilities, improve services and provide greater convenience to travellers.
The Union Minister said that additional special trains and enhanced deployment of Railway Protection Force personnel have been arranged to manage the increased passenger movement. Additional 700 AI cameras have also been installed to strengthen surveillance and security.
He further emphasised that special attention is being given to ensure that passengers can reach their respective trains in the shortest possible time after arriving at the station.
