Bhubaneswar, June 25 -- As the holy city of Puri gears up to host the grand Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has launched a massive and well-coordinated initiative to ensure the smooth travel and comfortable stay of lakhs of pilgrims expected to visit during the festival.

Puri Railway Station has been transformed into a "Spiritual Gateway" with smart services, medical preparedness, and an informed passenger management system.

ECoR General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal today inspected the Puri Railway Station and reviewed the comprehensive arrangements made to manage the large influx of devotees. The inspection focused on passenger comfort, crowd management, infrastructure readiness, and the use of technology to e...