COVID-19: NFR opens additional stations for freight transportation

GUWAHATI: In order to improve transportation of freight traffic during the lockdown period NFR has opened new stations for handling inward and outward goods traffic. During the month of May, Hojai, Ambasa and Kamalajari railway stations under Lumding division of NFR have been opened for freight booking. The step has proved to be beneficial for booking of both inward and outward goods from these stations including handling of COVID-19 parcel trains. So transportation of essential commodities to and from nearby areas of these stations have now become easier during the pandemic situation. Local traders will now be able bring and book items through these station by availing the new provided facility.