<span style="color: #222222;">Nepal is planning to resume passenger railway services after a 7-year suspension after it received two sets of rails from India. The Diesel-Electric Multiple Unit rail sets that Kathmandu had purchased from India arrived in Janakpur city yesterday.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Director General at the Department of Railway Balram Mishra said, it would take at least one and half months to restart the services, as it was currently working to recruit necessary human resources. The Department has planned to recruit over 200 staff gradually.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">It will be the country's first ever broad-gauge passenger railway service. The service will start from Kurtha, an area close to Janakpur town to Jayanagar, a town bordering India.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">There was an operation of Janakpur-Jaynagar railway service in the past but on a narrow gauge line. The service was completely halted seven years ago.</span><br />''