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Holding area at Pune Railway Station to manage summer rush

Pune, Apr 25 (UNI) In view of the ongoing summer holiday season and the surge in passenger traffic, Pune Division, Central Railway, under the guidance of Divisional Railway Manager Rajesh Kumar Verma, has set up a holding area at platform No. of the Pune Railway Station, an official said on Friday.
The initiative aims to streamline passenger movement, prevent overcrowding, and ensure a safe and convenient travel experience, especially for general class passengers.
The holding area has been created as a designated shaded waiting zone equipped with essential passenger amenities. Facilities include adequate lighting, fans, portable toilets for both male and female passengers, and digital display boards for real-time train updates. A help desk has been established at Pune Railway station to assist passengers with travel-related queries, said release from central railways.
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