Rajgir Malmas Mela: Indian Railways operates special trains for pilgrims, 50,000 passengers daily

Indian Railways has become the primary mode of transport for devotees visiting the Rajgir Malmas Mela 2026. With around 50,000 people traveling through Rajgir station every day, the railway has introduced special trains to manage the heavy rush. The Bihar government and Nalanda district administration are coordinating with the railway to ensure a smooth journey for all.

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What are the key dates and train details for the Mela?

The Rajgir Malmas Mela is scheduled from 17 May 2026 to 15 June 2026. To help passengers, the Howrah-Rajgir Special (03029 and 03030) was launched on 16 May 2026 and will run until 17/18 June 2026. Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary inaugurated the event on 17 May 2026, while MP Kaushalendra Kumar flagged off the special train.

Important Shahi Snan dates and facilities

Devotees are prioritizing trains over road transport to avoid long traffic jams. The first Shahi Snan was successfully completed on 27 May 2026. The administration has focused on providing basic amenities at the station and surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

राजगीर मलमास मेला 2026 कब से कब तक है?

यह मेला 17 मई 2026 से शुरू होकर 15 जून 2026 तक चलेगा।

हावड़ा-राजगीर स्पेशल ट्रेन का परिचालन कब तक है?

ट्रेन नंबर 03029 और 03030 का परिचालन 16 मई 2026 से 17/18 जून 2026 तक घोषित किया गया है।