Bhubaneswar, Dec 8: In a bid to facilitate the passengers, the Ministry of Railways has decided to run a special train between New Tinsukia in Assam and Puri from December 12.

 05970 New Tinsukia-Puri Special from New Tinsukia will leave at 2230hrs (10.30p.m.) on every Sunday from 12th December 2021 to 30th January, 2022 and will arrive at Puri at 1100hrs (11.00a.m.) on Tuesdays. In the return direction, 05969 Puri-New Tinsukia Special from Puri will leave at 0500hrs (05.00a.m.) on every Wednesday from 15th December, 2021 to 2nd February, 2022 and will reach at New Tinsukia at 1645hrs on Thursdays.

This train has one AC-2 tier, four AC-3 tier, eleven sleeper class, four second class seating and two guard, luggage cum second class seating coaches in its composition having stoppages at important Stations like Dibrugarh, Rangiya, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Rampurhat, Bardhaman, Dankuni, Kharagpur, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur Keonjhar Road, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Khurda Road between New Tinsukia and Puri from both the directions.