INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Buddhist circuit tourist train is manufactured in rail coach factory, Kapurthala.Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on
Saturday flagged off new Buddhist circuit tourist train from Safdurjung Railway Station
The new Buddhist circuit tourist train is equipped with enhanced features and will cover all the important destinations associated with
Buddha's life, mentioned IRCTC on its official Twitter handle- @IRCTCofficial
The train will be travelling through Bodh Gaya, Rajgir (Nalanda), Varanasi (Sarnath), Lumbini, Kushinagar, Sravasti and end with a tour of
Buddhist circuit tourist train is manufactured in rail coach factory, Kapurthala
The new deluxe train comprises of 12 state-of-the-art Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches with 4 first AC coaches, 2 second AC coaches, 1
kitchen car, 2 dinning cars, 1 staff car and 2 power cars
coupes, the first AC coaches in Buddhist circuit tourist train have fitted in-room amenities like individual lockers inside fixed ladders
The second coaches have undergone a design change as the railways have done away with the side berths in these coaches which have been
replaced with single-seater sofa for panoramic view during journey.5
Besides passenger coaches, the new train also has a full-fledged LHB kitchen car which is equipped with latest kitchen equipments like hot
plates, ice cube making machines, integrated exhaust system, chest freezer, deep freezer and refrigerator for the tourists.7
Equipments used in five star hotels like hot plate dispenser, microwave oven, coffee machine, bottle chiller, dish wash machine, among
There are two dining cars in the train, aesthetically designed with a seating capacity of 64 each
The entire train is fitted with CCTV camera for better surveillance and very early smoke detection alarm system for safety and security of
The train also has an unique vinyl wrap promoting incredible India by depicting all the world heritage sites in India, other important
sites, wildlife, Indian dance forms, yoga postures and Indian vegetation.(With inputs from agencies)For the latest News Live Updates on
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