The Daund Railway Junction, located in the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency, will be included in the Pune division of the Indian Railways, effective from April 1, 2024. This decision, announced by the Railway Board Secretary Arun Nair on February 21, 2024, ends a decade-long demand from local officials and residents. Previously,...
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Daund was under the jurisdiction of the Solapur division, causing inconvenience for travelers and officials due to the longer distance and administrative complexities. Member of Parliament Supriya Sule, representing the Baramati constituency, had persistently advocated for this change, highlighting the benefits of bringing Daund under the Pune division in terms of proximity, accessibility, and administrative efficiency. This move is expected to benefit thousands of daily commuters, railway staff, and freight operators.