Yogi Adityanath Welcomes New Vande Bharat Sleeper Express and Rail Services, Says Connectivity Between Varanasi and Delhi to Benefit Passengers

UP Chief Minister Expresses Gratitude to PM Narendra Modi and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw; Highlights Benefits for Pilgrims, Professionals and Students

Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath participated in a programme organised in Kashi to mark the inauguration of the Varanasi–New Delhi Vande Bharat Sleeper Express and the launch of two new rail services connecting Varanasi City–Rajatabal and Banaras–Prayagraj Rambag. Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw was also present on the occasion.

Expressing his views on the new railway initiatives, the Chief Minister said that the introduction of these services would significantly strengthen rail connectivity between important destinations and provide greater convenience to passengers.

Yogi Adityanath expressed confidence that the enhanced railway connectivity between two major spiritual cities would prove particularly beneficial for devotees, working professionals and students pursuing education in institutions across the two cities.

He described the new services as an important step towards improving passenger convenience and facilitating easier movement between key religious, educational and professional centres.

The Chief Minister also conveyed his heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for these important railway initiatives and extended special appreciation to Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for his contribution towards strengthening the country’s railway infrastructure and expanding modern rail services.

He said the new rail connectivity would open up additional travel opportunities while further strengthening the links between Varanasi, Delhi and neighbouring regions.