Indian Railway News: Railways takes special care of the comforts of its passengers. In recent years, many important decisions have been taken regarding this. In this episode, the Railways has decided to install one coach each of the third economy class in 18 pairs i.e. a total of 36 trains. Its fare was kept less than the normal 3 AC fare.
Indian Railways: There was a time when those traveling by AC coach in Railways were considered very rich. However, the railways has made many changes in the system in the last few years. As a result, it has become easy for middle class people to travel in AC coach of the train. 3 AC economy class coaches were added in the trains so that passengers can travel in AC cheaply. Whose fare was kept less than the normal 3 AC fare.
Now Indian Railways has decided to install one coach each of advanced and state-of-the-art air-conditioned third economy class in 36 pairs of trains of East Central Railway opening from Patna and Rajendranagar terminal by East Central Railway to give comfortable and better rail travel experience to the passengers. have taken. Apart from this, one coach each of advanced and state-of-the-art air-conditioned third economy class will be installed on an experimental basis in 12 trains being run by Zonal Railways for different stations of East Central Railway.
AC economic class coaches will be installed in these trains
> Train number 13237/13238 and 13239/13240 Patna-Kota-Patna Express will be fitted with AC coaches from Patna from September 24 while from Kota from September 25.
> Train number 12393/12394 Rajendranagar Terminal-New Delhi-Rajendranagar Terminal Sampoorn Kranti Express will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal from 27th September and New Delhi from 28th September.
> Train No. 22351/22352 Patliputra – SMBHT Bengaluru – Patliputra Express will be fitted with AC coaches from Patliputra from 23rd September and SMBHT Bengaluru from 26th September.
> Train number 22355/22356 Patliputra-Chandigarh-Patliputra Express will be fitted with AC coaches from Patliputra from September 21 and from Chandigarh from September 22.
> Train number 12355/12356 Patna-Jammutvi-Patna Archana Express will start running from Patna on 27th September and Jammu Tawi from 28th September with one AC III Economy class coach each.
> Train number 13201/13202 Patna-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus will be fitted with AC coaches from Patna from 20th September and Lokmanya Tilak Terminus from 22nd September.
> Train number 12395/12396 Rajendranagar Terminal-Ajmer-Rajendranagar Terminal will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal from 5th September and Ajmer to 7th September.
> Train number 13282/13281 will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal at Rajendranagar Terminal-Dibrugarh-Rajendranagar Terminal from 01 October and from Dibrugarh on 03 October.
> Train number 13246/13245 will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal at Rajendranagar Terminal-New Jalpaiguri-Rajendranagar Terminal from 01 October and New Jalpaiguri from 02 October.
> Train number 13248/13247 will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal at Rajendranagar Terminal-Kamakhya-Rajendranagar Terminal from 02 October and Kamakhya from 04 October.
> Train number 13242/13241 will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal in Rajendranagar Terminal-Banka-Rajendranagar Terminal from 26th September and from Banka from 27th September.
> Train number 13288/13287 Rajendranagar Terminal-Durg-Rajendranagar Terminal will be fitted with AC coaches from Rajendranagar Terminal from 29th September and Durg from 01st October.
> Train number 12491 Barauni – Jammu Maurya Dhwaj Express will be fitted with AC coaches from 23rd October.
> Train number 14009 Bapudham Motihari-Anand Vihar Terminal Express will be fitted with AC coaches from 23rd October.
> Train number 14015 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminal Express will be fitted with AC coaches from October 23, 14007 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminal Express from October 28.
> Train number 14017 Raxaul-Anand Vihar Terminal Express will be fitted with one coach each in AC III class from October 27.
> Train number 04651 Jaynagar-Amritsar Special will be fitted with AC coaches from September 20.
Difference between normal AC and economy coach
It is an affordable air-conditioned rail travel service. The fare of new AC III class economy is about eight percent less than that of regular AC III class. The base fare of new AC III economy class as compared to AC III class has been kept at 2.4 times of sleeper class fare of Mail/Express train. Whereas the base fare of the existing air-conditioned third class is 2.6 times of the sleeper class fare.
