A science exhibition special train with 16 AC coaches has become the centre of attraction at the Jharsuguda railway station. After covering many parts of the country from October 2007, the train stayed at Jharsuguda on Friday and Saturday to provide facts on science and technology for students.
Bargarh MP Pravas Singh, Chakradharpur DRM Rajendra Prasad, MlA Naba Kisore Das and hundreds of students from all the schools in the city visited the train.
The train has already covered 1,30,000 km in seven stages and around 1 crore 43 lakh visitors including students and teachers have witnessed the special features of the train.
Stress has been given to climatic change, global warming and its impact on flora and fauna, environment pollution and natural calamities in the train with joint efforts of the Ministry of Forest and Environment, Railway and Science and Technology of Government of India.