Indian Railways Simplifies Waitlist Ticket Procedure
Indian Railways simplifies waitlist ticket procedure, allowing passengers to board reserved coaches against available vacant accommodation, reducing congestion at railway stations.
Fri, 02 Aug 2024
In a move to enhance passenger experience and streamline ticketing processes, Indian Railways has discontinued the practice of issuing waitlisted tickets in reserved coaches.
According to a recent notification, on-board ticket checking staff is now authorized to allow passengers to board reserved coaches against available vacant accommodation, subject to production of minimum class ticket prescribed for that class and realization of difference in fare, if any.
DISCONTINUANCE OF WAITLISTED TICKETS IN RESERVED COACHES
— PIB India (@PIB_India) August 2, 2024
On board ticket checking staff is authorized to allow passengers to board reserved coaches against available vacant accommodation, subject to production of minimum class ticket prescribed for that class and on realization… pic.twitter.com/FwcMiT3QTH
This development aims to reduce congestion at railway stations and provide better services to passengers. Passengers will no longer need to worry about the uncertainty surrounding waitlisted tickets, as they can now easily board reserved coaches with available seats.
The move is expected to bring significant relief to passengers who have had to endure long queues and uncertainty surrounding waitlisted tickets. By simplifying ticketing procedures, Indian Railways has taken a step towards enhancing passenger satisfaction and providing better services.
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