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Free pilgrimage trains for seniors
September 8 (TravelAndy): Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), along with Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation (JTDC), has agreed to start a free pilgrimage trip for senior citizens below poverty line in Jharkhand.
Two special trains are expected torun between Hatia in Jharkhand and the pilgrim town of Puri in Odisha, which will ferry approximately 1,000 pilgrims, every month, said The Times of India (TOI)
The trains are expected to depart from Hatia on November 15, 2016. Continue reading Free pilgrimage trains for seniors
Jharkhand to launch tourism app
April 4 (TravelAndy): India’s Jharkhand state will shortly launch a mobile app equipped with list of hotels and local tourist operators, said The Times of India.
A web portal will also be introduced along with the app, which will enable tourists to plan their tour and book rooms on the go.
The app will provide details of accommodations run by both private hoteliers and Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation. Continue reading Jharkhand to launch tourism app