Permission has been granted to all Cooperative and Private banking staff to travel by local trains

Central Railway and Western Railway Joint Media Update

Mumbai: On the request of the State Government, permission has been granted by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India to personnel of all Cooperative and Private banks to the extent of 10% of the total staff strength as approved by State Government of Maharashtra, for travel by special suburban services over Mumbai Suburban network.

The selected 10% staff are requested to obtain QR code from the State Government of Maharashtra at the earliest.

Until such time, valid identity cards are authorized for entry at the stations.

Additional booking counters will be opened at important railway stations for the passengers.

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Except for essential category staff as per identified by the State Government, others are requested not to rush to the stations.

It is also requested that travellers should follow medical and social protocols as mandated for COVID19.

The public is requested not to believe any rumours.

The above update was issued by the Public Relations Department, Central Railway, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai on 19th September, 2020.