The inaugural goods train reached Khongsang Railway Station in Manipur's Tamenglong district on Monday, July 24, 2023. The train was carrying essential commodities, including rice, wheat, sugar, and salt. The arrival of the train is a major relief for the people of Manipur, who have been facing a shortage of essential items due to the ongoing violence in the state.
The train was flagged off from Guwahati on Sunday, July 23, 2023. It took about 12 hours to reach Khongsang. The train was received by BJP Chief Minister N Biren Singh and other dignitaries. Singh said that the arrival of the train is a "major milestone" in the development of Manipur. He also said that the train will help to improve the supply of essential commodities in the state and help to boost the economy.
The train service is being operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR). The NFR has said that it will operate two goods trains every week between Guwahati and Khongsang. The train service is expected to help to ease the shortage of essential commodities in Manipur and help to improve the overall economic condition of the state.
The arrival of the train is a welcome relief for the people of Manipur, who have been facing a difficult time due to the ongoing violence. The train will help to ensure that the people of Manipur have access to essential commodities and help to boost the economy of the state.
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