Bharat Darshan starts from Madurai

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) along with the Travel Times (India) is to organise 'Bharat Darshan' on wheels on a sustained basis.

The first 'Bharat Darshan' tourist train will be flagged off from Madurai 12 May with pick-up points at Dindigul, Tiruchi, Chennai, Nellore, Vijayawada and Nagpur. It will cover Agra, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Hardwar, Varanasi, Gaya, and Allahabad.

The corporation had also planned similar tourist trains from Madurai on 11 June, 15 July, 5 August and 18 September and from Bangalore on 29 June.