Passengers traveling from Khairthal now have a better travel option. The Ministry of Railways approved a stoppage for the Swarna Nagari Express at Khairthal railway station. This decision follows a long-standing demand from the local residents and will make travel to major cities easier.
Which train will now stop at Khairthal station
The approval was given for train number 12249/12250 Shakurbasti-Jaisalmer Swarna Nagari Express. This move was initiated by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav and approved by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The stoppage will help people of Khairthal reach Delhi and Jaisalmer without depending on other stations.
Key details of the new railway update
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Station Name | Khairthal (KRH) |
| Train Name | Swarna Nagari Express |
| Train Number | 12249/12250 |
| Railway Zone | North Western Railway |
| Key Beneficiaries | Local passengers, traders and tourists |
Impact on local connectivity and development
This new stoppage will boost local trade and tourism in the Khairthal area. Apart from this, development work is also happening in the region. The Alwar railway station is being developed with a cost of 111 crore rupees and the Kali Mori underpass work is also being completed to improve traffic flow.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Which train will stop at Khairthal station?
The 12249/12250 Shakurbasti-Jaisalmer Swarna Nagari Express will now have a scheduled stoppage at Khairthal (KRH) station.
Who initiated the request for this train stoppage?
The stoppage was approved by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw following the initiative of Union Minister and Alwar MP Bhupender Yadav.