Maligaon, December 3 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway is ready to lease rakes and coaches to tourism sectors under the ‘Bharat Gaurav Scheme’ for showcasing India’s cultural heritage and historical places to the people of India and the world. It will provide a comprehensive tour package for tourists in getting a unique single window experience, NFR Chief Public Relations Officer Guneet kaur informed on Friday.
In order to promote and attract tourism business, the Railways has announced tthe launch of Bharat Gaurav trains that will run on theme-based tourist circuits, Kaur stated.
Under this scheme, registered service providers shall be offered rakes under ‘Right to Use’ model by Indian Railways (IR) for operations of Bharat Gaurav Trains. Service providers also have the option of procurement of new coaches directly from production units through the NRC (Non Railway Customer) plan. The service provider shall have the flexibility to decide the business model including themes, route, itinerary, tariff and other attributes connected to this model, Kaur stated in a press release. For further details, interested operators can visit https://bharatgauravtrains.indianrailways.gov.in/, the release stated.
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