
Additional AC-3 tier coach added to three pairs of trains permanently
The Hindu
The following train services operated between Mysore and Mayiladuthurai, Mysore and Tuticorin and Yesvantpur – Kochuveli (via Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode) will be permanently augmented by one AC 3-tier c
The following train services operated between Mysore and Mayiladuthurai, Mysore and Tuticorin and Yesvantpur – Kochuveli (via Dharmapuri, Salem, Erode) will be permanently augmented by one AC 3-tier coach as detailed below.
A release from Salem Railway Junction said that Train No.16232 Mysore – Mayiladuthurai Daily Express Train and Train No.16236 Mysore – Tuticorin Daily Express Train will have the additional coach from January 22 while Train No.16231 Mayiladuthurai – Mysore Daily Express Train, Train No.16235 Tuticorin – Mysore Daily Express Train and Train No.12257 Yesvantpur – Kochuveli Tri-Weekly Garib Rath Express Train will have the additional coach from January 23.
Train No.12258 Kochuveli – Yesvantpur Tri-Weekly Garib Rath Express Train will be permanently augmented by one AC 3-tier coach with effect from January 24, the release added.

The Centre has rejected reports that the definition of the Aravalli hills was changed to permit large-scale mining, citing a Supreme Court-ordered freeze on new leases. It said a court-approved framework will bring over 90% of the Aravalli region under protected areas and strengthen safeguards against illegal mining. The clarification follows controversy over the “100-metre” criterion used to define hills across states.












