For the convenience of devotees during the Pitru Paksha fair, Railways has made special arrangements.
Punpun Ghat Halt would temporarily stop four trains that pass through Koderma. Some trains will also stop between Anugrah Narayan Road and Chiraila Pauthu station.
This will facilitate religious ritual participation for thousands of believers.
Railways Ease Devotees’ Travel
During the Pitru Paksha fair, the railway has made special facilities for the comfort of devotees.
According to Saraswati Chand, Chief Public Relations Officer, East Central Railway, Hajipur, four main trains that travel through Koderma would briefly stop at Punpun Ghat Halt for two minutes each between September 6 and September 21.
The devotees of Koderma and the neighboring districts would greatly benefit from this arrangement, which will go into force on Saturday.
- 18625/18626 Purnia Court–Hatia–Purnia Court Express
- 12365/12366
- 18623/18624 Islampur–Hatia–Islampur Express
- 13329/13330 Patna–Dhanbad–Patna Ganga Damodar Express
- Patna–Ranchi–Patna Janshatabdi Express
➡️ Punpun Ghat Halt will be the temporary halt for these trains.
- 13305/13306 Dhanbad–Sasaram–Dhanbad Intercity
- 13553/13554 Asansol–Varanasi–Asansol MEMU Passenger
➡️ For the convenience of the devotees, these trains will make a brief stop at Anugrah Narayan Bathing Ghat, which is located between Anugrah Narayan Road and Chiraila Pauthu station.
This would make it easier for the thousands of pilgrims to partake in the religious rites throughout the fair season.