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New Weekly Express Train Launched to Connect Takht Sri Hazur Sahib Nanded and Tanakpur

New Weekly Express Train Launched to Connect Takht Sri Hazur Sahib Nanded and Tanakpur

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh)—Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh flagged off the newly introduced Nanded–Tanakpur–Nanded Weekly Express on Monday, describing the service as a historic initiative aimed at boosting religious tourism, enhancing regional connectivity, and fostering national integration. The newly inaugurated weekly express creates a direct rail corridor between Tanakpur, considered the gateway to the revered Maa Purnagiri Dham in Uttarakhand, and Takht Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded, Maharashtra, which stands as one of the five holy seats of authority in Sikhism. The Minister noted that the weekly express will significantly benefit pilgrims, tourists, and the public by…
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