Toy train on New Jalpaiguri-Darjeeling route back after 17-month gap
The Hindu
The resumption of the toy train services is expected to give a boost to tourism and hospitality sectors.
The heritage toy train services between New Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling in West Bengal resumed on Wednesday after a 17-month gap due to COVID-19 pandemic, an official said. Already, the toy train was on the tracks between Darjeeling and Ghum since August 16.More Related News
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