2,818 Shramik Special trains have ferried around 37 lakh migrants since May 1: Railways

The Railways has ferried around 37 lakh migrant workers on board 2,818 'Shramik Special' trains since May 1, according to official data.While 565 trains are currently in transit, 2,253 have arrived at their destinations, the railways said.The 'Shramik Special' trains are being operated primarily on the requests of the states, which want to send migrant workers to their native places.