Guwahati, February 27 (MExN): A new weekly express special train from Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh to Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi will be inaugurated by Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju and Minister of State of Railways Rajen Gohain on March 1 at Naharlagun railway station. The new train, numbered 02411/ 02412, will be called the Arunachal Express. The 14th direct train connecting North East with the national capital, Arunachal Express will have state-of-the-art LHB coaches which are modern and safe, informed a press release from Chief Public Relations Officer of NF Railway, Pranav Jyoti Sharma. The train will cover the 2013 km distance between Naharlagun and Anand Vihar Terminal in little over 38 hours and will have 14 stoppages en-route. It will be completely air-conditioned and will have 1st class, two-tier and three-tier coaches along with a pantry car. With the introduction of the new train Arunachal Pradesh will now be connected with the national capital with two trains. A weekly AC express (No. 22412/22411) is already running between Naharlagun and Anand Vihar.
