Yes. the lower seat should be reserved for senior citizens or all above age of 50 if the ticked is booked at least 2 days before of leaving the train. There may be a case that senior citzien has bookd the ticket at last moment where there the lower seat was not available. HOWEVER, BEST SYSTEM IS RAILWAY SHOULD INFORM PRIOR TO BOOKING THE SEAT STATUS SO THAT IN CASE OF UPPER SEAT ONE CAN LEAVE THE BOOKING. more
Exactly that is what the rail ticket booking customers have been asking for. We are in the dark till we pay for the ticket. The Berth status of Ticket should appear before the payment is made , so that the passenger can go for another train or another date. Why are the Railways keeping the Brth / Seat status of ticket close to the chest till money is paid. more
The software system should be adjusted in such a way to allot lower berths to Sr. Citizens, Disabled persons and Pregnant women by alloting Middle and Upper berths to others according to age more
To discourage young people from booking lower berths, IR should charge 10% extra fare for lower berths as the rent for ground floor house is much more than upper floors. more
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A recent query on Twitter highlighted a common frustration: “Despite booking tickets for three senior citizens with a preference for all lower berths, they were assigned a middle berth, an up...
The introduction of air-conditioned suburban trains in the city is a most welcome development. * A heartfelt thank you to the engineers at Integral Coach Factory (ICF) for their innovati...
We’ve recently noticed some new features on the IRCTC ticketing screen that are quite puzzling. One such feature is "Introducing Trip Guarantee", which states: Get 3x the refund amount if you...
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It will be better to stop issuing wait listed tickets. Only confirmed and RAC tickets. Passengers take wating list ticket and sit in reserved coaches forcefully in groups. RAC should...
Indian Railways should give first right of refusal to Wait List Passengers to Convert WL Tkts To Confirmed Tatakal Tkts. This can be done by sending an SMS and Email asking for confirmation and pay...
Recently I traveled Tirupati to Mayiladuthurai; then Chennai; then to Hyderabad. I have Railway utility Brought up Excellent. Food supplier through train quality become good; Outside supplier also ...
By Kv Venkata Chalam
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