Facility of Modern Trolleys for Senior Citizens at Stations

Instructions have been issued to the Zonal Railways by the Ministry of Railways on May 26, 2011 to extend  the facility of Modern Trolleys for senior citizens and women passengers at eight stations as a pilot project for a period of one year.  The station-wise and state-wise details are  as under : S. No. Station State 1. New Delhi National Capital Territory of Delhi 2. Chhatrapati ShivajiTerminus Mumbai Maharashtra 3. Mumbai Central Maharashtra 4. Chennai Central Tamil Nadu 5. Chennai Egmore Tamil Nadu 6. Ahmedabad Gujarat 7. Bengaluru City Junction Karnataka 8. Thiruvananthapuram Kerala Action has already been initiated by the concerned Zonal Railways for provision of this facility as per the extant instructions. This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri K. H. Muniyappa in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. Source:pib