VARANATION: The Manduadih train station was finally renamed as Banaras by the North Eastern Railway (NER) authority.
After the train board gave a nod to a new name, Ner on Wednesday replaced the old name with a new one who read ‘Banaras’.
Ner Divisional Railway Manager (Varanasi) Vijay Kumar Panjiar said, “We received the final approval of the Railroad Board to change the name of the Shop as the Banaras train station on Wednesday.
Immediately after that, the name replacement starts.
The new code of the Banaras train station will be BSB.
The new sign of a sign of a station in Hindi, English, Urdu and Sanskrit In February 2019.
At the end of 2019, the Yogi Adityanath government accepted it and continued it to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Change the formal name of the Manduadih train station as the Banaras train station by the Governor conducted on September 16, 2020, considering the NOC provided by the Interior Ministry on March 31, 2020.
Officials have begun to change the old name of the station on a signboard, but this process is stopped September 20 2020 As the process of changing the train station code in the center of the train information system (CRIS) and the Transportation Operation Information System (Fois) cannot be resolved.
The old code of the Manduadih train station is on the system for booking travel tickets.
Officials said that considering the reality of the land, Ner had decided to start the replacement of the old name of the station only after the completion of the entire process by the train board.
With the finalization of the substitution process, the name ‘Banaras’ has returned on the Indian Railways map after a 64-year gap.
Through the pages of the history of the city, noting historian Prof Rana PB Singh said, “With the introduction of train services in India by Britain and the spread of Bengal & North Western trains, the train station in Varanasi is known as Cantt.
When Dr.
Sampurnanad is the main minister Secondly, he not only made sure the replacement returned district from Really to Varanasi but also the Train Station was directly to Varanasi Junction on May 24, 1956.
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