India, Dec. 19 -- Indian Railways has operated the Niryat Cargo Express, an export-focused assured transit service, as a double-stack container train from the Ichhapuri Container Terminal in Gurugram to Mundra Port, marking a new milestone in freight transportation.
This is the first time a time-tabled assured transit service has been launched from Ichhapuri, Gurugram. Earlier, 20 trips of the Niryat Cargo Express had been successfully operated from Garhi, Gurugram.
The weekly, time-bound service is aimed at providing exporters with faster, reliable and predictable movement of goods to Mundra Port, helping reduce transit delays and overall logistics costs.
The Delhi Division of Northern Railway said the train was operated as a "crack tra...