5231 Rail Coaches for Isolation ready across Indian Railways, 215 stations identified for deployment
Ministry of Railways has converted its 5231 coaches as Covid Care Centers. The Coaches can be used for very mild cases that can be clinically assigned to the Covid Care centers as per guidelines issued by MoHFW. These coaches can be used in areas where State has exhausted the facilities and needs to augment capacities for isolation of both suspect and confirmed Covid cases.
The guidelines issued by MoHWF are enclosed . Guidelines prepared by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in consultation with Ministry of Railways.
Sustaining the fight against Covid-19, Indian Railways is making an all out effort to supplement the health care efforts of Government of India. Indian Railways has geared up to provide its 5231 Covid Care Centers to the State. Zonal Railways has converted these coaches for quarantine facility.
The description of coaches turned as Covid Care Centers at the stations are In the annexure .
Out of 215 stations, Railways will provide healthcare facilities in 85 stations. In rest of 130 stations, States to requisition COVID care coaches only if they are able to provide staff and essential medicines. Indian Railways has kept 158 stations ready with watering and charging facility and 57 stations with watering facility for these COVID Care centers. (list is enclosed as Annexure A).
Apart from Covid care centers, Indian Railways to deploy more than 2500 Doctors and 35000 paramedic staff to meet the COVID 19 challenge. Doctors and paramedics being recruited on a temporary basis by various zones. Around 5,000 beds in 17 dedicated hospitals and 33 hospital blocks in Railway Hospitals identified for treatment of COVID-19 patients getting ready any contingency.
Railways producing own PPEs as well to protect its front line workers.
As per guidelines of MoHFW, State Governments would send the requisition to Railways. Railways will make allocation of these coaches to the State/UTs. After allocation by Railways, the train shall be placed, at required station with necessary infrastructure, and handed over to District Collector/Magistrate or one of their authorised persons. Wherever the train is placed, watering, electricity, repairs required, catering arrangements, security shall be taken care by Railways.
Annexue A
Station with Charging and Watering Facility Both
S.NO STATE District STATION
1 MAHARASTHRA Jalgaon BHUSAVAL
2 MAHARASTHRA Nagpur NAGPUR
3 MAHARASTHRA Pune PUNE
4 ORISSA Bolangir Kantabanja (KBJ)
5 ORISSA Korapat Korapat (KRPU)
6 ORISSA Rayagada Rayagada (RGDA)
7 ORISSA Sambhalpur SAMBHALPUR
8 ORISSA Bolangir Titlagarh (TIG)
9 ANDHRA PRADESH Vizianagaram Vijayanagram (VZM)
10 ANDHRA PRADESH Vishakapatnam VISAKHAPATNAM
11 BIHAR Begusarai BARAUNI JN
12 JHARKHAND Ramgarh Barkakana (BRKA)
13 BIHAR Darbhanga DARBHANGA JN
14 BIHAR Madhubani JAYNAGAR
15 UTTAR PRADESH Chandauli DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAYA
16 BIHAR Muzaffarpur MUZAFFARPUR JN
17 BIHAR West Champaran Narkatiaganj (NKE)
18 BIHAR Patna PATNA JN
19 BIHAR East Champaran RAXAUL JN
20 BIHAR Saharsa SAHARSA JN
21 BIHAR Samastipur SAMASTIPUR JN
22 BIHAR Sitamarhi Sitamarhi (SMI)
23 BIHAR Saran SONEPUR
24 WEST BENGAL West Bardhaman ASANSOL
25 BIHAR Munger JAMALPUR
26 WEST BENGAL Kolkata KOLKATA
27 WEST BENGAL Hoogli Krishnapur (KRP)
28 WEST BENGAL Malda MALDA TOWN
29 WEST BENGAL Birbhum Rampur hat (RPH)
30 UTTAR PRADESH Prayagraj PRAYAGRAJ JN
31 UTTAR PRADESH Jhansi JHANSI
32 UTTAR PRADESH BALLIA Ballia (BUI)
33 UTTAR PRADESH BAREILLEY Bareilley City (BC)
34 UTTAR PRADESH DEORIA Bhatni (BTT)
35 BIHAR SARAN CHHAPRA
36 UTTAR PRADESH Farrukhabad Farrukhabad (FBD)
37 UTTAR PRADESH GONDA GONDA
38 UTTAR PRADESH GORAKHPUR GORAKHPUR
39 UTTAR PRADESH KASGANJ KASGANJ
40 UTTATAKHAND Nainital KATHGODAM
41 UTTATAKHAND Nainital Lalkua (LKU)
42 UTTAR PRADESH LUCKNOW LUCKNOW JN
43 UTTAR PRADESH Varanasi MANDUADIH
44 UTTAR PRADESH MAU MAU
45 UTTAR PRADESH MAHARAJGANJ Nautanwa (NTV)
46 UTTARAKHAND Nainital Ramnagar (RMR)
47 BIHAR SIWAN Siwan (SV)
48 UTTAR PRADESH VARANASI Varanasi City (BCY)
49 TRIPURA AGARTALA AGARTALA
50 WEST BENGAL ALIPUR DUAR ALIPUR DUAR JN
51 ASSAM KARIMGANJ Badarpur (BPB)
52 ASSAM DIBRUGARH DIBRUGARH
53 ASSAM GUWAHATI GUWAHATI
54 ASSAM GUWAHATI KAMAKHYA
55 BIHAR KATIHAR KATIHAR
56 ASSAM Hojai LUMDING
57 ASSAM Bongaigaon NEW BONGAIGAON
58 WEST BENGAL COOCH BEHAR NEW COOCH BEHAR
59 WEST BENGAL JALPAIGURI NEW JALPAIGURI JN
60 ASSAM TINSUKIA NEW TINSUKIA
61 ASSAM SONITPUR RANGAPARA NORTH JN
62 ASSAM Kamrup RANGIYA JN
63 ASSAM Silchar SILCHAR
64 HARYANA AMBALA AMBALA
65 PUNJAB AMRITSAR AMRITSAR
66 UTTAR PRADESH BAREILLEY BAREILLY JN
67 PUNJAB BHATINDA BHATINDA
68 DELHI DELHI DELHI
69 UTTAR PRADESH AYODHYA FAIZABAD
70 PUNJAB FIROZPUR FIROZPUR CANTT
71 DELHI DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN
72 JAMMU & KASSHMIR JAMMU JAMMU TAWI
73 UTTAR PRADESH LUCKNOW LUCKNOW JN
74 UTTAR PRADESH MORADABAD MORADABAD
75 DELHI DELHI NEW DELHI
76 UTTAR PRADESH SAHARANPUR SAHARNPUR
77 JAMMU & KASSHMIR REASI SRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA
78 RAJASTHAN AJMER AJMER JN
79 RAJASTHAN JODHPUR BAGAT KI KOTHI
80 RAJASTHAN BARMER BARMER
81 HARYANA BHIWANI Bhiwani (BNW)
82 RAJASTHAN BIKANER BIKANER
83 RAJASTHAN Churu Churu
84 HARYANA HISAR HISAR
85 RAJASTHAN JAIPUR JAIPUR JN
86 RAJASTHAN JAISALMER JAISALMER
87 RAJASTHAN JODHPUR JODHPUR JN
88 RAJASTHAN AJMER MADAR
89 RAJASTHAN NAGAUR Merta Road (MTD)
90 HARYANA Rewari REWARI
91 RAJASTHAN SIKAR SIKAR
92 RAJASTHAN SRI GANGA NAGAR SRI GANGA NAGAR
93 RAJASTHAN Sri ganagnagar Suratgarh (SOG)
94 RAJASTHAN UDAIPUR UDAIPUR CITY
95 TELANGANA ADILABAD Adilabad (ADB)
96 MAHARASTHRA Aurangabad Aurangabad (AWB)
97 ANDHRA PRADESH GUNTUR GUNTUR
98 MAHARASTHRA NANDED HAZUR SAHIB NANED
99 ANDHRA PRADESH CHITTOOR Renigunta (RU)
100 TELANGANA HYDERABAD SECUNDERABAD JN
101 ANDHRA PRADESH krishna VIJAYAWADA JN
102 CHHATTISGARH Bilaspur BILASPUR JN
103 MAHARASTHRA Gondia Gondia (G)
104 MAHARASTHRA Nagpur ITWARI
105 MAHARASTHRA Chandrapur Nagbhir (NAB)
106 CHHATTISGARH Raipur Raipur
107 MADHYA PRADESH Shahdol Sahdol (SDL)
108 WEST BENGAL Purulia ADRA JN
109 JHARKHAND West Singhbhumi CHAKRADHARPUR
110 ORISSA Jharsuguda JHARSUGUDA JN
111 WEST BENGAL Paschim Medinipur KHARAGPUR
112 JHARKHAND Ranchi MURI
113 JHARKHAND Ranchi RANCHI JN
114 ORISSA Sundargarh ROURKELA JN
115 JHARKHAND East Singhbhum TATA NAGAR
116 TAMIL NADU Chennai CHENNAI CENTRAL
117 TAMIL NADU Chennai CHENNAI EGMORE
118 KERALA Ernakulam ERNAKULAM JN
119 TAMIL NADU Erode ERODE JN
120 TAMIL NADU Madurai MADURAI JN
121 KARNATAKA Dakshina Kannada Mangalore (MAJN)
122 TAMIL NADU Nagapattinam Mayiladduturai (MV)
123 KERALA Palakkad Palghat (PGT)
124 KERALA Kottayam Soranpur (SRR)
125 TAMIL NADU Thiruvarur Thiruvarur (TVR)
126 TAMIL NADU Tiruchirapalli Tiruchchilapalli (TPJ)
127 TAMIL NADU Tirunevelli Tirunevelli (TEN)
128 TAMIL NADU Villapuram Villupuram (VM)
129 KARNATAKA Bangalore BANGALORE
130 KARNATAKA Belgaum BELGAUM
131 KARNATAKA Bijapur Bijaypura (BJP)
132 KARNATAKA Ballari Hosapet (HPT)
133 KARNATAKA Dharwad HUBLI
134 KARNATAKA Mysuru MYSURU JN
135 GOA South Goa VASCO-DA-GAMA
136 KARNATAKA Bangalore YESVANTPUR JN
137 MADHYA PRADESH Bhopal BHOPAL
138 MADHYA PRADESH Sagar Bina
139 MADHYA PRADESH Bhopal HABIBGANJ
140 MADHYA PRADESH Jabalpur JABALPUR
141 RAJASTHAN Kota KTT (Kota)
142 MADHYA PRADESH Satna Satna (STA)
143 GUJARAT Ahemdabad AHMEDABAD JN
144 MAHARASTHRA Mumbai BANDRA TERMINUS
145 GUJARAT Bhavnagar Bhavnagar (BVC)
146 RAJASTHAN Chittorgarh Chittourgarh (COR)
147 MAHARASTHRA Mumbai DADAR WESTERN
148 GUJARAT Kutch Gandhidham (GIMB)
149 MADHYA PRADESH Indore INDORE JN
150 MAHARASTHRA Mumbai MUMBAI CENTRAL
151 MADHYA PRADESH Nagda Nagda (NAD)
152 MAHARASTHRA Nandurbar Nandurbar (NDB)
153 GUJARAT Dwarka OKHA
154 GUJARAT Rajkot RAJKOT
155 MADHYA PRADESH Ratlam RATLAM
156 GUJARAT Surat SURAT
157 MADHYA PRADESH Ujjain Ujjain (UJN)
158 GUJARAT Gir Somnath Verawal (VRL)
Station with Watering Facility only.
STATE District STATION
MAHARASTHRA Chandrapur BALHARSHAH
MAHARASTHRA Pune Daund (DD)
MAHARASTHRA Nashik Igatpuri
(IGP)
MAHARASTHRA Latur Latur (LUR)
MAHARASTHRA Sangli Miraj (MRJ)
MAHARASTHRA Solapur Pandharpur (PVR)
MAHARASTHRA Raigad Panvel (PNVL)
MAHARASTHRA Ahmadnagar SHIRDI (SNSI)
MAHARASTHRA Solapur Solapur (SUR)
ORISSA khordha BHUBANESHWAR
ORISSA khordha KHURDA ROAD JN
ANDHRA PRADESH Srikakulam Palasa (PSA)
UTTAR PRADESH Sonbhadra Chopan (CPU)
JHARKHAND Dhanbad DHANBAD JN
JHARKHAND Dhanbad GOMOH
WEST BENGAL Murshidabad Azimganj (AZ)
BIHAR Bhagalpur BHAGALPUR
WEST BENGAL Howrah HOWRAH JN
WEST BENGAL Murshidabad Lalgola (LGL)
WEST BENGAL Kolkata SEALDAH
UTTAR PRADESH Kanpur KANPUR
UTTAR PRADESH AZAMGARH Azamgarh
UTTAR PRADESH Ghazipur Ghazipur City (GCT)
UTTARAKHAND Udham Singh Nagar Kashipur (KPV)
WEST BENGAL Purulia ILLOO (LLO)
ASSAM JORHAT Mariani (MXN)
ASSAM DHEMAJI MURKONGSELEK
WEST BENGAL Alipurduar New Alipurdwar (NOQ)
WEST BENGAL Darjeeling SILIGURI
UTTARAKHAND HARIDWAR HARIDWAR
PUNJAB JALANDHAR JALANDHAR CITY
PUNJAB LUDHIANA LUDHIANA
UTTAR PRADESH BIJNOR NAJIBABAD JN
PUNJAB PATHANKOT PATHANKOT
UTTAR PRADESH VARANASI VARANASI
RAJASTHAN SIROHI Abu Road (ABR)
RAJASTHAN Hanumangarh Hanumangarh (HMH)
RAJASTHAN BARMER Munabad (MBF)
ANDHRA PRADESH PRAKASHAM Diguvameta (DMT)
TELANGANA HYDERABAD KACHEGUDA
ANDHRA PRADESH KADAPA Kondapuram (KDP)
ANDHRA PRADESH KURNOOL Manthralayam Road (MALM)
WEST BENGAL Purulia Purulia (PRR)
TAMIL NADU Tirupattur JOLARPETTAI JN
KARNATAKA Hassan ARSIKERE JN
KARNATAKA Bagalkot Bagalkot (BGK)
KARNATAKA Davanagre Harihar (HRR)
KARNATAKA Hassan Hassan (HAS)
KARNATAKA Shivamoga Sivamogga Town (SMET)
KARNATAKA Shivamoga TALAGUPPA
MADHYA PRADESH Guna Guna
MADHYA PRADESH Hoshangabad ITARSI JN
MADHYA PRADESH Katni KATNI JN
MADHYA PRADESH Katni KATNI MURWARA
MADHYA PRADESH Rewa Rewa
GUJARAT Kachchh NEW BHUJ (NBVJ)
GUJARAT Vadodra VADODRA JN
GUJARAT Valsad Valsad (BL)
