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Western Railway's scheduled essential supply trains begin journey
Updated On: 02 April, 2020 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B Aklekar
The Parcel Express trains carry commodities such as Milk Product, Edible Oil, Spices, Groceries and Biscuits, dry grass etc which are essential amid Coronavirus lockdown

Essential items being loaded unto the first time tabled parcel express train of WR, which left from Kankariya to West Bengal on March 31, 2020. Picture/Rajendra B Alkekar
Two timetabled parcel express trains out of total three planned by Western Railway were respectively departed on March 31, 2020 from Kankaria in Ahmedabad to Sankrail goods terminal at West Bengal and on April 1, 2020 from Bandra Terminus to Ludhiana.
According to Ravinder Bhakar - Western Railway’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Western Railway has ensured to maintain the regular supply of essential commodities across all parts of country through its freight trains.
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