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Meri Mati Mera Desh: Indian Railways run 45 Kalash Yatra special trains

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 1 November 2023
Indian Railways has organized 45 special trains to transport participants to New Delhi for the 'Meri Mati Mera Desh' campaign. The campaign aims to honor the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the nation. As part of the initiative, sacred soil and rice were collected from households across the country and placed in Amrit Kalash containers. These materials will be used to create memorials in New Delhi. The Ministry of Railways played a crucial role in arranging special trains for the volunteers traveling with the Kalash from different parts of the country.
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