Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for approximately 6,000 projects worth ₹85,000 crore under the Dedicated Freight Corridor project on Tuesday. The event included the inauguration of New Mirzapur (Chandhipur), New Dagmagpur, and New Ahraura Road railway stations in Mirzapur. Union Minister and Mirzapur MP Anupriya...
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Patel was the guest of honor at the inauguration ceremony held at the New Mirzapur station by the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India. The event also included the inauguration of the Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar to Yamuna Bridge-Prayagraj rail line, costing ₹3900 crore, and the development of New Mirzapur station (₹29 crore), New Dagmagpur station (₹38 crore), and New Ahraura station (₹34 crore) in Mirzapur. The Union Minister highlighted the continuous growth of the Indian economy under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, mentioning that the country's economy has risen from the 10th to the 5th position in the past 10 years.

On Friday night, around 10 pm, an unidentified 26-year-old man was killed after being hit by a train near Jeonathpur railway station. The GRP police took the body to the mortuary house in Chunar. The deceased was wearing a black jacket with a cap, a blue full t-shirt, grey jeans,...
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and brown shoes and socks. The body was severely mutilated and had to be collected. No identification was found on the body, and efforts are underway to identify the deceased.

On Thursday, a trial run was conducted on the newly constructed link line between New Ahraura Road Station (DFC) and Jivnathpur Station using light engine 27939. Before the run, the line was inspected by a motor trolley. The light engine departed at 11:35 am and reached Jivnathpur Station at 11:58 am....
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It was again dispatched from Jivnathpur at 12:50 pm. This new connection will facilitate travel to and from Prayagraj and Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Station. Additionally, trains coming from Patna and Vyasanagar, which previously used to go through Bhaupur and Shujaatpur, will now be directly transferred to Jivnathpur Station from the New Ahraura Road Station of the Dedicated Freight Corridor. This connection will also ease train movement during peak hours at Chunar Station. The trial was attended by the Chief General Manager AB Saran, the Additional General Manager Mannu Prakash Dube, and officials from DFC CIL, PMC, and JV. The trial run included the light engine and 58 empty BOX NHL rakes on the link line between New Ahraura Road Station (DFC) and Jivnathpur Station.

On Tuesday, the DRM (Divisional Railway Manager) of Prayagraj, Himanshu Badoni, inspected the ongoing construction work at Chunar Railway Station. He took stock of the progress of the construction under the Amrit Bharat Yojana. Expressing dissatisfaction with the slow pace of construction work at Chunar Railway Station, he instructed that the...
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first phase be completed on time. The DRM enquired about the progress of the construction under the Amrit Bharat Yojana from the AEN (Assistant Executive Engineer) of the Gatishhakti Unit, R.K. Singh. He instructed that the number of workers be increased to expedite the construction work and that the first phase be completed within a month and a half. He also instructed that the construction of the foot over bridge up to the DFCC end be completed as soon as possible. The DRM instructed AEN Chunar Abhishek Singh Tomar and Station Superintendent Major Sinha to ensure that passengers are not inconvenienced. The DRM inspected the construction work outside the station and expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace. He also observed the slow progress of the post-non-interlocking work at Jiwanathpur station and instructed for its completion at the earliest. RPF In-charge Mohd. Salik, along with other railway officials, were present during the inspection.

Due to yard remodeling work at Jivnathpur station on the Prayagraj Division of North Central Railway, a pre-non-interlocking and non-interlocking period has been announced, leading to route changes for several trains during different dates. From February 7th to 16th, trains will operate on altered routes due to non-interlocking work. On February...
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9th, train number 12496 Kolkata-Bikaner Express will travel via Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay-Varanasi-Prayagraj Rambag-Prayagraj Junction instead of its regular route of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay-Mirzapur-Prayagraj Junction. On February 10th, train number 12324 Badmer-Howrah Express will run via Prayagraj Junction-Prayag-Janghai-Varanasi-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay instead of Prayagraj Junction-Mirzapur-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay. Train number 12379 Sealdah-Amritsar Express will also deviate from its usual route on February 9th, traveling via Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay-Lucknow-Kanpur. Finally, train number 12380 Amritsar-Sealdah Express, commencing on February 11th, will travel via Kanpur-Lucknow-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay instead of its usual route of Kanpur-Prayagraj Junction-Mirzapur-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay.