More than 2.5 lakh people have used facility of Shramik Special trains: MHA

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): While addressing the media on May 08, Joint Secretary of Ministry of Home Affairs Punya Salila Srivastava informed about the status of special trains running across the country to bring migrant labourers to their home town amid COVID-19 lockdown. Srivastava informed that the Indian Railways has run 222 Shramik Special trains for movement of stranded persons. She also informed that more than 2.5 lakh people have made use of this facility so far.