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| operator = [[Indian Railways]]
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| dates = 2004–present
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'''Jan Sadharan Express''' trains are series of passenger services operated by [[Indian Railways]] in different routes. These trains are the first generation of fully unreserved express train sets. The second generation is the [[Antyodaya Express|antyodya express]]

== About ==
Jan Sadharan Express trains are series of passenger services operated by [[Indian Railways]] on the lines of [[Rajdhani Express]], [[Jan Shatabdi Express]], etc. Jan Sadharan Express trains are fully unreserved trains thereby providing cheaper transport aimed at common people. The services were first announced during the Interim Rail budget on 30 January 2004.<ref name="first">{{cite web|title=Speech of Shri.Nitish Kumar introducing Rail Budget 2004–2005 |url=http://www.pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=869 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]] |publisher=[[Government of India]] |access-date=9 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040710165652/http://www.pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=869 |archive-date=10 July 2004 |date=30 January 2004 |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Muzaffarpur Ahmedabad Jan Sadharan Express|Muzaffarpur–Ahmedabad Jansadharan Express]] and [[Raxaul Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Jan Sadharan Express|Muzaffarpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Jansadharan Express]], were announced as weekly service during the full rail budget on 6 July 2004,<ref name="muza">{{cite web|title=Rail Budget 2004–2005 |url=http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railway/budget-2004/budget2004-2005-new.htm |website=[[Press Information Bureau]] |publisher=[[Government of India]] |access-date=9 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040813154656/http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/railway/budget-2004/budget2004-2005-new.htm |archive-date=13 August 2004 |date=6 July 2004 |url-status=dead }}</ref> of which the latter was introduced on 2 October 2004 along with new service of Hajipur–Ahmedabad Jansadharan Express.<ref name="haji">{{cite web|title=Bihar Chief Minister discusses rail projects in State|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelcontent.aspx?relid=3856|website=[[Press Information Bureau]]|publisher=[[Government of India]]|access-date=9 March 2017|date=15 September 2004}}</ref> During 2007–2008 Railway Budget, a new route of [[Chhapra–Mumbai CST Jan Sadharan Express|Chhapra–Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Jansadharan Express]] was added to the list.<ref name="chap">{{cite web|title=32 New Trains to be introduced: Rail Budget 2007–2008|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelcontent.aspx?relid=25083|website=[[Press Information Bureau]]|publisher=[[Government of India]]|access-date=9 March 2017|date=26 February 2007}}</ref> During 2008–2009 Railway Budget, [[Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind)|Amritsar–Saharsa Jan Sadharan Express]] was introduced.<ref name="saha">{{cite web|title=Ten Garib Rath and 53 other trains to be introduced: Railway Budget 2008–2009|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelcontent.aspx?relid=35592|website=[[Press Information Bureau]]|publisher=[[Government of India]]|access-date=9 March 2017|date=26 February 2008}}</ref> During 2009–2010 Interim Railway Budget, Barauni–Delhi Jan Sadharan Express was introduced.<ref name="barauni">{{cite web|title=43 new trains including four Garib Raths introduced: Interim Railway Budget 2009–2010|url=http://www.pib.nic.in/newsite/erelcontent.aspx?relid=47479|website=[[Press Information Bureau]]|publisher=[[Government of India]]|access-date=9 March 2017|date=13 February 2009}}</ref> During 2014–2015 Railway Budget, 5 more Jan Sadharan Express trains were introduced, which were [[Darbhanga - Ahmedabad Jan Sadharan Weekly Express|Ahmedabad – Darbhanga Jan Sadharan Express]], [[Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Jan Sadharan Express|Jaynagar – Mumbai Jan Sadharan Express]], [[Gorakhpur Mumbai Jan Sadharan Express|Mumbai – Gorakhpur Jan Sadharan Express]], [[Gorakhpur - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express]], [[Saharsa Anand Vihar Terminal Jan Sadharan Express|Saharsa – Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express]] and [[Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Chandigarh)|Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express]].<ref name="five">{{cite web|title=58 New Trains to be Introduced 11 Existing Trains to be Extended: Railway Budget 2014–2015|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=106159|website=[[Press Information Bureau]]|publisher=[[Government of India]]|access-date=9 March 2017|date=8 July 2014}}</ref>

== Active Services ==
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|- bgcolor=1e90ff
!style="text-align:center;" |Sl. No
!style="text-align:center;" |Train No
!style="width:200px;" style="text-align:left;" |Sector
!style="text-align:left;" |Distance
!style="text-align:left;" |Route map <br> (click on map to view)
|-
|1||15271/15272||[[Howrah–Muzaffarpur Jan Sadharan Express|Howrah–Muzaffarpur]]||{{cvt|549|km}}||[[File:(Howrah - Muzaffarpur) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|-
|2||15269/15270||[[Muzaffarpur Ahmedabad Jan Sadharan Express|Muzaffarpur–Ahmedabad]]||{{cvt|1756|km}}||[[File:(Ahmedabad - Muzaffarpur) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|-
|3||13257/13258||[[Danapur - Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express|Danapur–Anand Vihar Terminal]]||{{cvt|982|km}}||[[File:(Anand vihar - Danapur) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|-
|4||15529/15530||[[Saharsa Anand Vihar Terminal Jan Sadharan Express|Saharsa–Anand Vihar Terminal]]||{{cvt|1918|km}}||[[File:(Anand vihar - Saharsa) Jan Sadharan Express route.png|150px]]
|-
|5||22423/22424||[[Gorakhpur - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express|Gorakhpur - Amritsar]]||{{cvt|1087|km}}||[[File:(Gorakhpur - Amritsar) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|-
|6||14603/14604||[[Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind)|Saharsa - Amritsar (via Sirhind)]]||{{cvt|1568|km}}||[[File:(Amritsar - Saharsa) Jan Sadharan Express (Via Sirhind) Route map.png|150px]]
|-
|7||15531/15532||[[Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Chandigarh)|Saharsa - Amritsar (via Chandigarh)]]||{{cvt|1612|km}}||[[File:(Amritsar - Saharsa) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|}

==Defunct Fleets==
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|- bgcolor=1e90ff
!style="text-align:center;" |Sl. No
!style="text-align:center;" |Train No
!style="width:200px;" style="text-align:left;" |Sector
!style="text-align:left;" |Distance
!style="text-align:left;" |Route map <br> (click on map to view)
|-
|1||15547/15548||[[Jaynagar–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Antyodaya Express|Jaynagar - Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai)]]||{{cvt|1958|km}}||[[File:(Mumbai LTT - Jaynagar) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|-
|2||15101/15102||[[Chhapra–Mumbai CST Antyodaya Express|Chhapra–Mumbai CSMT]]||{{cvt|1882|km}}||[[File:(Chhapra - Mumbai CSMT) Jan Sadharan Express route map.jpg|150px]]
|-
|3||12597/12598||[[Gorakhpur Mumbai Antyodaya Express|Gorakhpur–Mumbai CSMT]]||{{cvt|1694|km}}||[[File:(Gorakhpur - Mumbai CSMT) Jan Sadharan Express route map.jpg|150px]]
|-
|4||15559/15560||[[Darbhanga - Ahmedabad Jan Sadharan Weekly Express|Darbhanga–Ahmedabad]]||{{cvt|2016|km}}||[[File:(Darbhanga - Ahmedabad) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|-
|5||15267/15268||[[Raxaul Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Jan Sadharan Express|Raxaul–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (Mumbai)]]||{{cvt|1916|km}}||[[File:(Raxaul - Mumbai LTT) Jan Sadharan Express route map.png|150px]]
|}
The above trains are converted into antyodya express trains.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
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Jan Sadharan Express - Revision history

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