Indian Railways Latest News: A special facility is being provided by the Railways, under which you will get a confirmed seat in the train to go home this time. Actually, Indian Railways has taken a big step in view of the convenience of the passengers.
Indian Railways Confirm Ticket: This time in the festive season, if you are also planning to travel by train, then there is big news for you. Special facility is being given by the Railways, under which you will get a confirmed seat in the train to go home this time. Actually, Indian Railways has taken a big step in view of the convenience of the passengers.
Special scheme launched
Getting a confirmed seat in the festive season is a big challenge. To overcome this problem, the Vikalp Scheme has been started by the Railways. Let us tell you how you can get a confirmed seat under this scheme.
What is Vikalp Scheme?
Railway gives a new option to the passengers in case the ticket is not confirmed. Under this, they are given the facility that if the ticket is not confirmed in that train, then they will be given a confirmed ticket in another train. Whether you want this facility or not, you have to select it while booking your ticket.
What are the rules of this scheme?
Let us tell you that choosing ‘option’ does not mean that you will get a confirmed ticket in any other train. It depends on train and seat availability. There are also many rules related to this facility, such as from which station to catch the train and till where you will get the seat, it can also change. We are telling you the terms and conditions of this facility of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).
Facility available in online ticket booking
Explain that Vikalp scheme is used in online booking. You have to select more than one train while booking the ticket. Railways has named the Alternate Train Accommodation Scheme by the Railways as Vikalp Scheme.
All passengers can take advantage of this
This scheme of Railways is applicable for all trains and classes. Apart from this, all the passengers included in the waiting list can take advantage of this. Under this scheme, a passenger can give the option of 5 trains at a time. Let us tell you that this facility is only for those people who have booked tickets in waiting and even after chart preparation their name is in the waiting list.