Railways releases list of 200 trains to be run from June 1, bookings from May 21
Indian Railways on Wednesday released the list of 200 passenger trains that it will start operating starting June 1. The bookings for these trains will begin on May 21 (today), from 10 am onwards. The Ministry of Railways on May 19 had announced that starting June 1, it will operate 200 non-air conditioned, second class, passenger trains daily.
These trains will be in addition to the existing Shramik special trains being run since May 1 and Special AC trains (30 trains) being run since May 12.
"Ministry of Railways in consultation with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided that train services on Indian Railways shall be further partially restored from 1st June 2020," news agency ANI reported.
“These will be fully reserved trains having both AC, non-AC classes. the general coaches shall also have reserved seats for sitting,” said the Railways.
“The second seating fare shall be charged for general coaches being reserved and the seat to all passengers,” it added.
Here is the list of 200 trains which will be operated from 1st June:
Railways releases list of 200 trains to be run from June 1, bookings from May 21
Railways releases list of 200 trains to be run from June 1, bookings from May 21
Only online e-ticketing will be done through IRCTC website or through Mobile App, and no tickets will be booked across the reservation counter on any railway station.
The ARP (advance reservation period) shall be maximum 30 days and RAC and wait list will be generated as per extant rules, however, waiting list ticket-holders shall not be permitted to board the train, it said.
No unreserved (UTS) tickets will be issued and no tickets will be issued onboard to any passenger during the journey, it said, adding no tatkal and premium tatkal booking shall be permitted.
