REVISED TIMINGS OF KONAK SPECIAL EXPRESS BETWEEN MUMBAI - BHUBANESWAR The timings of CSMT Mumbai -Bhubaneswar Konark special express revised at some stations over East Coast Railway with effect from 12.04.2021 as detailed below. The train No. 01019 CSMT Bhubaneswar Special will reach Visakhapatnam at 15.45hrs and departure at 16.05hrs Vizianagaram arrival at 17.00hrs and departure at 17.05hrs Srikakulam Road arrival at 18.00hrs & departure at 18.02hrs Palasa arrival at 18.58hrs and departure at 19.00hrs Sompet arrival at 19.41hr and departure at 19.43hrs Ichhapuram arrival at 19.56hrs and departure at 19.58hrs Brahmpur arrival at 20.20hrs and departure at 20.30hrs Chhatrapur arrival at 20.55hrs and departure at 20.57hrs Balugaon arrival at 21.43hrs and departure at 21.45hrs Khurda Road arrival at 22.25hrs and departure at 22.30hrs and will arrive Bhubaneswar at 23.20hrs

SPECIAL TRAIN BETWEEN JASIDIH AND TAMBARAM In order to facilitate the passengers, Railways will run special trains between Jasidih Tambaram as detailed below, until further advice:- 1. The train No. 02376 Jasidih and Tambaram Special will leave Jasidih on Wednesdays at 13.20 hrs with effect from 14.04.2021 which will reach Visakhapatnam on the next day at 08.35hrs and departure at 08.55hrs and will reach Tambaram at 22.25 hrs 2. The train No. 02375 Tambaram and Jasidih Special will leae Tambaram on Saturdays at 12.55 hrs with effect from 17.04.2021 which will reach Visakhapatnam early hours of the next day at 02.55hrs and departure at 03.15 hrs and will reach destination Jasidih at 22.25 hrs

TRAINS CANCELLED, DIVERTED DUE TO MODERNISATION WORKS Due to safety related modernization works in connection with ongoing doubling works in Bhalawani-Bhigwan single line section in Solapur Division of Central Railway system, the following special train services are proposed for cancellation detailed below. Trains cancelled, diverted Visakhapatnam-Lokmanya cancelled and Visakhapatnam -NewDelhi diverted 1. The train No. 08519 Visakhapatnam-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus special express leaving Visakhapatnam from 09.04.2021 to 30.05.2021 will be cancelled. 2. Similarly in return direction the train No. 08520 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Visakhapatnam special express leaving Lokmanya Tilak Terminus from 11.04.2021 to 01.06.2021 will be cancelled. DIVERSION OF VISAKHAPATNAM-NEW DELHI-VISAKHAPATNAM SPECIAL TRAINS In order to facilitate Non-Interlocking works related to laying of third line along with Electrification between Kolanur- Potkapalli stations on Kazipet - Balharshah section of South Central Railway, Visakhapatnam-New Delhi-Visakhapatnam (02805/ 02806) proposed to run in diverted route via Vizianagaram, Rayagada, Titlagarh, Raipur, Gondia and Nagpur to its destination. 1. The train No. 02805 Visakhapatnam-New Delhi leaving Visakhapatnam from to 10.04.2021 to 23.04.2021 will run in diverted route 2. Similarly, in return direction the train No. 02806 New Delhi-Visakhapatnam leaving New Delhi from 10.04.2021 to 23.04.2021 will run in diverted route Consequently, these trains will not run on the regular path to some extent by eliminating regular stoppages at Duvvada, Anakapalle, Samalkot, Rajahmundry, Tadepalligudem, Eluru, Vijayawada, Khammam, Warangal, Peddapalli, Ramagundam, Sirpur Kagaznagar, Balharsha and Chandrapur. People are requested to note the changes and act accordingly. It also requested to kindly bear with the administration for the inconvenience caused. These modernisation works are essential for enhancement of passenger convenience and safety.

VISAKHAPATNAM - RAYAGADA TRAIN ADDITIONAL HALT AT PARVATHI PURAM In view of the convenience of the public, East Coast Railway decided to provide additional stoppage on temporary basis to 08507/08508 Visakhapatnam-Rayagada-Visakhapatnam special express at Parvatipuram from 1st to 30th April-2021. 1. Train No. 08507 Visakhapatnam- Rayagada will arrive Parvatipuram at 20.45hrs and departure at 20.50hrs 2. In return direction the train No. 08508 Rayagada-Visakhapatnam special express will arrive Parvatipuram at 06.35hrs and departure at 06.40hrs

ADDITIONAL STOPPAGES FOR VISAKHAPATNAM-RAYAGADA TRAIN East Coast Railway decided to provide additional stoppage on temporary basis to 08507/08508 Visakhapatnam-Rayagada-Visakhapatnam special express at Parvatipuram from 1st to 30th April-2021. Train No. 08507 Visakhapatnam- Rayagada will arrive Parvatipuram at 20.45hrs and departure at 20.50hrs In return direction the train No. 08508 Rayagada-Visakhapatnam special express will arrive Parvatipuram at 06.35hrs and departure at 06.40hrs

PASSENGER TRAIN SERVICES REVISED AS SPECIAL TRAINS With the outbreak of COVID-19, global pandemic, health crisis mounted for the entire human civilization in the country. Though the entire country is taking adequate measures to prevent the spread of Corona Virus, it is noticed that COVID-19 cases are once again rising alarmingly since last few weeks. The people, who are going out regularly for their livelihood and using public transport, are very much vulnerable. At this alarming situation, East Coast Railway decided to revise the Passenger trains to run as special express trains with revised numbers and with unreserved mail/ express ticketing. The train No. 58506/58505 Visakhapatnam-Gunupur-Visakhapatnam passenger will run as train No.08522/21 special with same timings and stoppages as declared earlier. The train No. 58528/58527 Visakhapatnam-Raipur-Visakhapatnam passenger will run as train No. 08528/08527 special with same timings and stoppages as declared earlier.

ADDITIONAL SPECIAL TRAINS FROM VISAKHAPATNAM FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF PASSENGERS Railway has decided to run additional special trains between Visakhapatnam-Guntur. The train No.07239 Guntur-Visakhapatnam daily special express will leave Guntur daily at 08.00hrs with effect from 02.04.2021 which will reach Visakhapatnam at 16.00hrs on the same day. In return direction the train No.07240 Visakhapatnam-Guntur daily special express will leave Visakhapatnam at 07.10hrs daily with effect from 03.04.2021 which will reach Guntur at 15.20hrs on the same day. These trains have stoppages at Pedakakani Halt, Namburu, Mangalagiri, Vijayawada, Nuzuvid, Powerpet, Eluru, Bhimadolu, Tadepalligudem, Nidadavolu, Godavari, Rajahmundry, Dwarapudi, Anaparthi, Samalkot, Pithapuram, Gollaprolu, Annavaram, Tuni, Narsipatnam Road, Elamachili, Anakapalle, Duvvada between Guntur-Visakhapatnam stations.

VISAKHAPATNAM-MUMBAI TRAINS CANCELLED Due to safety related modernization works in connection with ongoing doubling works in Bhalawani-Bhigwan single line section in Solapur Division of Central Railway system, the following special train services are proposed for cancellation. The train No. 08519 Visakhapatnam-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus special express leaving Visakhapatnam from 31.03.2021 to 06.04.2021 will be cancelled. Similarly in return direction the train No. 08520 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Visakhapatnam special express leaving Lokmanya Tilak Terminus from 02.04.2021 to 08.04.2021 will be cancelled.

ECOR RUNS PASSENGER TRAINS FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF TRAVELLING PUBLIC East Coast Railway has decided to run Passenger trains between Visakhapatnam-Raipur and Visakhapatnam-Gunupur as detailed below. 1. VISAKHAPATNAM-RAIPUR-VISAKHAPATNAM PASSENGER (58528/58527) The train No. 58528 Visakhapatnam-Raipur passenger will leave Visakhapatnam daily at 04.25 hrs with effect from 07.04.2021 which will reach Raipur at 20.00hrs on the same day. In return direction the train No. 58527 Raipur-Visakhapatnam Passenger will leave Raipur daily at 05.30hrs with effect from 08.04.2021 which will reach Visakhapatnam at 18.40hrs on the same day. Stoppages: Marripalem, Simhachalam ,Pendurti, Kottavalasa, Kantakapalle, Alamanda, Korukonda, Vizianagram, Gotlam, Garudabilli, Gajapatinagararm, Komatipalli, Donkinavalasa, Bobbili, Sitanagarm, Narsipuram PH, Parvatipuram, Parvatipuram Town, Gumada, Kuneru, Jimidipeta, Ladda, Rayagada, Singapuram Road, Therubali, Bissamcuttack, Muniguda, Doikallu, Ambodala, Lanjigarh Road, Norla Road, Rupra Road, Kandel Road, Kesinga, Titlagarh, Rahenbhata, Muribahal, Kantabanji, Turekala Road, Harishanker Road, Lakhna, Nawapara Road, Khariar Road, Komakhan, Bagbahra, Bhimkhoj, Arand,Mahasamund, Belsonda, Arang Mahanadi, Lakholi, Mandir Hasaud between Visakhapatnam-Raipur stations. 2. VISAKHAPATNAM-GUNUPUR-VISAKHAPATNAM PASSENGER (58506/58505) The train No 58506 Visakhapatnam-Gunupur passenger will leave Visakhapatnam daily at 05.35hrs with effect from 05.04.2021 which will reach Gunupur at 12.20hrs. In return direction the train No.58505 Gunupur-Visakhapatnam passenger will leave Gunupur daily at 13.55 hrs with effect from 05.04.2021 which will reach Visakhapatnam at 20.45hrs on the same day. Stoppages: Marripalem, Simhachalam , Pendurti, Kottavalasa, Vizianagram, Garividi, Chipurupalli, Sigadam, Ponduru, Srikakulam road, Urlam, Tilaru, Kotabommali, Naupada, Tekkali, Peddasana, Temburu, Ganguvada, Pathapatnam, Parlakhemundi, Sitapuram, Haddubhangi, Kashinagaram, Lihuri, Bansadhara, Palasinghi between Visakhapantam-Gunupur stations.