Udhagamandalam: Salem Railway Selatan division has announced special train services – ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ – in the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) from Mettupalayam to Ooty in October 2.
According to a press release from the Salem Railway Division, ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ It is initiative from the United States to celebrate and commemorate the 75 years of progressive India.
“To mark that opportunity, special trains will choose along the UNESCO NMR legacy site in October 2.” Complete special train (number 06147) will only offer a one-way trip from Mettupalayam to Ooty.
This will leave METTUPALAYAM at 9:10 a.m.
and reach Ooty at 2:25 a.m.
with one cessation in the coonor for 25 minutes.
With four trainers, special trains will have 72 first-class seats and 100 second-class seats.
Rates will be higher than the usual, the word release.
TNN.
