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In a significant development for regional rail connectivity and infrastructure modernization, Union Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Saturday, flagged off the inaugural run of Train No. 08121, a new MEMU service from Purulia to Howrah via Masagram.

The flag-off was conducted virtually from Santragachi Railway Station, where the Minister also inspected the ongoing redevelopment work under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, aimed at transforming the station into a modern, world-class transit hub.

The newly introduced MEMU train is expected to provi...