Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Carries 12,000 Passengers, Earns Over ₹1.41 Crore in Revenue

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Carries 12,000 Passengers, Earns Over ₹1.41 Crore in Revenue

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has received an overwhelming response from toy train enthusiasts at the beginning of the festive season, witnessing a significant rise in tourist footfall.

During the first three weeks of October, the heritage railway carried 12,000 passengers and generated revenue of over ₹1.41 crore.

An official source from the DHR stated on Thursday that the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site had witnessed a notable surge in tourism during the festive period.

“From October 1 to October 21, the heritage railway carried a total of 12,000 passengers and earned revenue amounting to ₹1,41,23,100,” the official source said.

The strong response highlights the continued popularity of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, which remains one of the region’s most iconic tourist attractions.

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