Railway Board revises quota rules: Emergency Quota added in Vande Bharat Sleeper, Amrit Bharat-II trains
Indian Railways Emergency Quota: The national transporter provides Emergency Quota (EQ), to meet the urgent travel needs of passengers. However, the quota is not open to everyone and is reserved for only certain categories of passengers.
Indian Railways Emergency Quota rules revised. (Image generated using AI) Indian Railways Emergency Quota New Rules: The Ministry of Railways has revised the quota rules in newly introduced Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat-II trains. The national transporter provides Emergency Quota (EQ), to meet the urgent travel needs of passengers. However, the quota is not open to everyone and is reserved for only certain categories of passengers.
Introduction of Emergency Quota in Vande Bharat Sleeper Express, Amrit Bharat-II trains
In a letter to all zonal railways dated February 9, the Railway Board said that, after a review of its earlier notification issued on January 15, the emergency quota will now be introduced in Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat-II trains.
Indian Railways Emergency Quota
With this, the Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat-II trains will now have five types of quotas: Emergency, Ladies, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Senior Citizens and Duty Pass. Apart from these, no other reservation quota will be applicable in these trains including Reservation against Cancellation (RAC).
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