Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Amrit Bharat Express between Berhampur and Surat on September 27, during his seventh visit to Odisha since the BJP came to power in the state.

On its inaugural run, the train will depart from Berhampur Railway Station at noon. The schedule for the regular run of this train will be notified shortly. ADVERTISEMENT

Amrit Bharat Express trains combine affordability with state-of-the-art modern facilities. These are designed to offer better speed, safety and passenger comfort.

This service will benefit around seven lakh Odia people, mostly from Ganjam and nearby districts, engaged in textile and diamond industries in Surat. The powerlooms, from which originates around 90% of polyester used in India, are operated largely by the Odia mig

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