Introduction of Tejas Express and Antyodaya Express trains has been announced in Railway Budget 2016-17. As of now, introduction of 3 Tejas Express trains and 7 Antyodaya Express trains has been notified. The details are as under:

Tejas Express

(i) 22425/22426 New Delhi-Chandigarh Tejas Express (6 days a week)

(ii) 12585/12586 Lucknow-Anand Vihar(T) Tejas Express (6 days a week)

(iii) 11209/11210 Mumbai CST-Karmali Tejas Express (5 days a week)

Antyodaya Express

(i) 15567/15568 Darbhanga-Jalandhar City Antyodaya Express (Weekly)

(ii) 22885/22886 Lokmanya Tilak(T)-Tatanagar Antyodaya Express (Bi-weekly)

(iii) 22841/22842 Santragachi-Chennai Central Antyodaya Express (Weekly)

(iv) 22895/22896 Bilaspur-Firozpur Antyodaya Express (Weekly)

(v) 22921/22922 Bandra(T)-Gorakhpur Antyodaya Express (Weekly)

(vi) 22877/22878 Howrah-Ernakulam Antyodaya Express (Weekly)

(vii) 15563/15564 Jaynagar-Udhna Antyodaya Express (Weekly)

  This Press Release is based on the information given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri Rajen Gohain in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on 16.12.2016 (Friday).

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