Ashwini Vaishnaw Flags Off Asansol–Bokaro MEMU Train to Boost Bengal-Jharkhand Connectivity

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Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the new Asansol–Bokaro Steel City train service, strengthening connectivity between two major industrial hubs. The service will benefit industrial workers, daily commuters and local residents by improving travel between Paschim Bardhaman and Purulia districts of West Bengal and Bokaro district of Jharkhand.

The train is expected to enhance both intra-state and inter-state mobility while supporting regional economic and social integration. The regular operation of train numbers 63592/63591 Asansol–Bokaro Steel City–Asansol MEMU passenger will begin from 10 February 2026, providing a reliable and affordable travel option along this important corridor.
Published on 09 February 2026
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