<p>Railway authorities are keen to resume local train services in West Bengal allowing 50 per cent of passenger strength and ensuring that Covid-19 safety protocols are followed strictly, officials said on Monday after a meeting with to top state government officers.</p>.<p>Initially, they were targeting to resume the operations with 10-20 per cent of the normal services which will be slowly increased to 25 per cent, they said.</p>.<p>The final decision on the resumption of local train services will be taken at a meeting with the state government on November 5.</p>.<p>The authorities stopped local train services when lockdown was announced in March to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>
<p>Railway authorities are keen to resume local train services in West Bengal allowing 50 per cent of passenger strength and ensuring that Covid-19 safety protocols are followed strictly, officials said on Monday after a meeting with to top state government officers.</p>.<p>Initially, they were targeting to resume the operations with 10-20 per cent of the normal services which will be slowly increased to 25 per cent, they said.</p>.<p>The final decision on the resumption of local train services will be taken at a meeting with the state government on November 5.</p>.<p>The authorities stopped local train services when lockdown was announced in March to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.</p>