Tanakpur Dauri Express gets the status of a regular train for 4 days a week, fares will also be low CM Dhami and Union Minister of State Ajay Tamta flagged off The journey will be convenient and less expensive, which will benefit tourists, pilgrims, businessmen and the general public. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said, “This is a historic moment. The people of Kumaon region will now get the benefit of better train services for long distances. This will facilitate local travellers, give a new dimension to tourism and facilitate travel for devotees visiting Maa Purnagiri Dham. This initiative will also boost the economy of the state as local products will get more market and the ‘Vocal for Local “campaign will get a new impetus. Also, under the ‘One Station, One Product’ scheme, regional handicrafts and special products will get recognition at the national level, which will directly benefit local artisans and entrepreneurs
The All Weather Road project will be further strengthened to improve road connectivity and ease of commuting. This initiative will boost the economic development of the region, boost tourism and bring a positive change in the lives of the local people. The Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Government of India said, Today, with the beginning of the Hindu New Year, this historic train service is being started, which will provide an opportunity to the people to travel long distances smoothly. Tanakpur railway station is getting new identity and encouragement, which will lead to rapid development of the entire region. We are committed to extending train services to hilly areas. The survey of Tanakpur to Bageshwar and RamnagarChaikhutia railway line is being carried out, which will also expand the rail facility in the hilly areas in the future. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Izzatnagar, informed that for the convenience of passengers, the regular operation of this express train will be four days a week from Tanakpur from March 30, 2025 and from Daurai from March 31, 2025. 15092 Tanakpurdauri Express will leave Tanakpur at 18.20 hrs on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday (four days a week) with effect from 30th March, 2025 and will arrive Khatima at 18.45 hrs, Pilibhit Jn at 19.27 hrs, Bhojipura Jn at 20.05 hrs.