New Delhi: Two hundred special trains will run across the country from June 1. These services will be in addition to Shramik Special trains and 30 Special AC trains.
These trains are fully reserved trains having both AC and Non AC classes. General coaches have reserved seat for sitting accommodation. There will be no unreserved coach in the train.
Railway Ministry said, more than 1 lakh 45 thousand passengers will travel tomorrow. Around 26 lakh passengers have booked their tickets for Advance Reservation Period 1st to 30th June.
The passengers have to reach the station 90 minutes in advance to facilitate thermal screening at the station. All passengers will be screened and only asymptomatic passengers will be allowed to board the train. Only passengers with confirmed and RAC tickets will be allowed to enter the Railway Station and board the train.
All passengers must wear face masks at the entry and during travel. Passengers have to observe social distancing both at the station and on trains.
On arrival at their destination, the travelling passengers will have to adhere to such health protocols as are prescribed by the destination State and Union territories. No Linen, blankets and curtains will be provided inside the train. Passengers are advised to carry their own linen for the travel.
Online Booking of tickets for these trains is being done through IRCTC website or through Mobile App. Railways has also allowed booking of reservation tickets through the reservation counters, Common Service Centers and Ticketing agents.
No tatkal and premium tatkal booking will be permitted in these trains.
