Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed in Rajya Sabha that approximately 80 passenger trains will be placed on standby at 60 busy stations across India during festive seasons to effectively handle the influx of passengers. Emphasizing the importance of crowd management, he announced the implementation of a stringent ticketing system to ensure smooth operations. Vaishnaw also outlined several initiatives aimed at enhancing safety measures to prevent train accidents, underscoring the government’s dedication to modernizing railway services. Furthermore, he dismissed any allegations of impropriety in relation to recent railway incidents. The proactive steps taken by the Ministry of Railways underscore a commitment to ensuring a seamless travel experience for passengers during the upcoming festival season in India.