Railway Budget 2013 Kerala Highlights in Focus
These are some of the updates in Railway Budget 2013-14 for Kerala . It is disappointing.
New Express trains
Visakhapatnam – Kollam Express (Weekly)
Extension of Trains
12507/12508 Guwahati-Ernakulam Express to
Thiruvananthapuram
66611/66612 Ernakulam-Thrisur MEMU to Palakkad
66304/66305 Kollam-Nagarcoil MEMU to Kanniyakumari
Increase in frequency
12217/12218 Kochuveli – Chandigarh Express 1 to 2 days
Passenger Trains
Shoranur – Kozhikode Passenger (Daily)
Thrisur-Guruvayur Passenger (Daily)
Sections proposed to be doubled in 2013-14
Mulanturutti-Piravom
Piravom Road-Kuruppantara
There is proposal to increase in supplementary charge for superfast trains, reservation fee, clerkage
charge, cancellation charge and tatkal charge
Mandatory carrying of ID cards by passengers with reserved tickets;
1800 111 321 TollFree for railway catering services monitoring cell
Source : Speech of Sh. Pawan Kumar Bansal introducing the Railway Budget, 2013-14 on 26th February 2013
New Express trains
Visakhapatnam – Kollam Express (Weekly)
Extension of Trains
12507/12508 Guwahati-Ernakulam Express to
Thiruvananthapuram
66611/66612 Ernakulam-Thrisur MEMU to Palakkad
66304/66305 Kollam-Nagarcoil MEMU to Kanniyakumari
Increase in frequency
12217/12218 Kochuveli – Chandigarh Express 1 to 2 days
Passenger Trains
Shoranur – Kozhikode Passenger (Daily)
Thrisur-Guruvayur Passenger (Daily)
Sections proposed to be doubled in 2013-14
Mulanturutti-Piravom
Piravom Road-Kuruppantara
There is proposal to increase in supplementary charge for superfast trains, reservation fee, clerkage
charge, cancellation charge and tatkal charge
Mandatory carrying of ID cards by passengers with reserved tickets;
1800 111 321 TollFree for railway catering services monitoring cell
Source : Speech of Sh. Pawan Kumar Bansal introducing the Railway Budget, 2013-14 on 26th February 2013
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