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 The much-awaited AC double-decker train, between Delhi and Jaipur, chugged off from Sarai Rohilla station in Delhi, this evening. The train will cover the distance between the national capital and the pink city in four and half hours. A daily service, the train will leave Sarai Rohilla station at 5.35 pm and reach Jaipur at 10.05 pm. It will leave Jaipur station at 6 am the following day for the return journey and reach Delhi at 10.30 am.

Flagging off the train at the Sarai Rohilla station, Railway Minister Mukul Roy said, it is a noteworthy achievement and marks a new chapter in the continuous history of the Indian Raiways. Mr. Roy reiterated the committment of the Railways towards delivering greater convenience to passengers through travel at affordable rates.

Speaking on the ocassion, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said, it is a very useful service between the two cities and would also promote tourism. She said more such services should be introduced for the benefit of people.

AIR correspondent reports, the 8-coach train has a seating capacity of 120 passengers per coach. It is equipped with quickly openable 12 emergency windows for quick evacuation in case of emegencies and has fire extinguishers in each coach near its door. Each coach has a mini pantry including fridge and microwave. The train has a controlled discharge toilet system operating on attaining speed of 45 kilometeres per hour well outside stations limit.

The operation of a double decker train is not new for the Railways. In 2010, former Railway Minister, Ms. Mamta Banerjee had flagged off an airconditioned double decker service between Dhanbad and Howrah.chug  the dull explosive noise made by an engine