Indian Railways is undergoing a major upgrade of its roadside stations, with a focus on improving passenger facilities and modernizing infrastructure. The Railway Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO) has designed new, high-tech buildings for these stations, which will be categorized as NSG-5 and NSG-6. The new design incorporates modern amenities like...
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waiting halls, food stalls, and improved facilities for station staff. This upgrade is part of a larger modernization project for the Indian Railways, aiming to enhance the travel experience for passengers at smaller stations. The project will be implemented across the North Eastern Railway (NER) zone, covering 92 roadside stations in the Lucknow, Varanasi, and Izzatnagar divisions. The NER zone is also investing ₹433 crores to rebuild 12 major stations, including the introduction of disabled-friendly amenities, wider foot over bridges, and eco-friendly features.

To facilitate passenger amenities and connect the NCMG Gatishakti Siding at Tinich station in Lucknow division, the Indian Railways has announced modifications to several train operations. Seven trains, including the summer special train from Muzaffarpur to Anand Vihar, have been canceled on various dates. Five trains originating from Darbhanga...
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and Barauni, including the clone train, will have their routes altered. Additionally, two trains have been rescheduled and the Bagh Express will operate under controlled conditions. These changes were announced in a press release by the CPRO of East Central Railway on Saturday.

The Indian Railways will be conducting pre-non-interlock work at Tinich station in Lucknow division on June 25th and 26th, causing the cancellation of three pairs of trains running on the Siddharthnagar-Barhni route. To minimize disruption, five pairs of trains on the Basti route will be diverted via the Siddharthnagar route. The...
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canceled trains include: 15081/15082 Nakha Jungle-Gomtinagar-Nakha Jungle Express, 05131/05132 Gorakhpur-Bahraich-Gorakhpur Special, and 05033/05034 Gorakhpur-Barhni-Gorakhpur Special. The diverted trains include: 05323 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminal Special and 02563 Barauni-New Delhi Special, both of which will run via Gorakhpur-Barhni-Gonda instead of the usual Gorakhpur-Basti-Gonda route.

Due to construction work on the Tinich railway station, several train services will be disrupted between June 21st and 26th, 2024. The work will involve connecting the station to the 'Gatishakti Siding'. From June 21st to 26th, multiple trains departing from Lucknow will be cancelled, including the Lucknow-Patliputra Express. Some...
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trains will operate on altered routes, with stops at different stations. For example, the 05323 Chhapra-Anand Vihar Terminus train will use a revised route, bypassing Khalilabad, Basti, Babhnan, and Mankapur stations. Other trains, such as the 09111 Baroda-Gorakhpur special, will be terminated at Gomtinagar station instead of reaching their original destinations. Some trains will be delayed, with the 05722 Anand Vihar Terminus-bound train facing a delay of 75 minutes, the 14674 Amritsar-Jaynagar Express being delayed by 150 minutes, and the 13020 Kathgodam-Howrah Express facing a delay of 105 minutes, among others.

Due to work related to the 'Gati Shakti' siding connectivity at Tinich railway station on the Lucknow-Gorakhpur line, several train services will be affected between June 21 and 26, 2024. This work aims to improve passenger safety and convenience. From June 21 to 26, multiple trains departing from Lucknow, including the...
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Lucknow-Patliputra Express, will be cancelled. Some trains will operate on alternative routes. Specifically, train numbers 15113, 15114, 15081/15082, and 12530/12529 will be cancelled on various dates. Several other trains passing through Lucknow will also be cancelled, including 04058, 04057, 04068, and 04067 on June 24 and 25. Additionally, trains 05323, 02563, and 02569 will run on altered routes, affecting their stops at stations like Khlilabad, Basti, Babhnan, and Mankapur. Train number 09111 will terminate at Gomtinagar instead of its usual route, affecting its stops at Lucknow, Barabanki, Gonda, Basti, and Gorakhpur stations. Similarly, train number 09112 will also terminate at Gomtinagar. Several trains, including 05722, 04004, 14674, 13020, 22531, and the Gomtinagar-Kamaख्या Express, will be halted for varying durations during their journeys on various dates.