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Toy train service for children in Kanpur

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Press Trust of India Kanpur
Toy train service has begun in the city for children, which shall enable them to take a round of the zoo.

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav has directed the state education department officials to ensure that till October 31, all children in government schools be allowed to take a ride in the train free of cost.

Zoo Director Mukesh Kumar today said that CM Akhilesh Yadav launched the train yesterday by giving it a green signal via video conference from Lucknow.

The train, which costs over Rs 12 crore, shall run everyday and the school children can take a round of the zoo, Kumar said.

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First Published: Oct 08 2014 | 5:46 PM IST

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