Three new railway services launched

way2barak, January 5: Three new trains between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh were introduce giving regional connectivity the much-needed thrust.

The newly introduced trains are — 55818/55817 Guwahati-New Bongaigaon-Guwahati Daily Passenger, 15911/15912 Tinsukia-Naharlagun-Tinsukia Tri-weekly Express and 12047/12048 Guwahati-North Lakhimpur-Guwahati Bi-weekly Jan Shatabdi Express.

Assam governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Union minister of railways, information and broadcasting and electronics and information technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with chief minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, flagged off the three new railway services from Paltan Bazar station in Guwahati.