Lakhs of people travel daily by train. In such a situation, to get their favorite seat, they start booking tickets a month in advance. Most people’s preferred seat is lower berth or side lower berth. But now he might not be able to book this seat. Yes, Indian Railways has issued an order for this. According to the order, the lower berth of the train will be reserved for some categories of people. Let us know who will get the lower seat of the train.

Let us tell you, the railway has reserved the lower berth of the train for the disabled or physically disabled people. To make their journey more convenient, Indian Railways has taken this important decision.

Such is the seat distribution

According to the order of the Railway Board, four seats, 2 bottom 2 middle ones, two seats in third AC, two seats in AC3 economy are reserved for the disabled in sleeper class. He or the people traveling with him will be able to sit on this seat.

At the same time, 2 lower seats and 2 upper seats are reserved for the disabled in the Garib Rath train. They will have to pay full fare for these seats.

Railway will give seat to senior citizen without asking

Tell me, apart from these, Indian Railways gives lower berths to senior citizens i.e. elders without asking. 6 to 7 lower berths in sleeper class, 4-5 lower berths in every third AC coach, 3-4 lower berths in every second AC coach are reserved in the train for 45 years or more and pregnant women. They get the seat without selecting any option.

On the other hand, if ticket booking is given to a senior citizen, Divyang or pregnant woman on the upper seat, then there is a provision for TT to give them lower seat during onboard ticket checking.

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If you don’t remember then read this news carefully. According to the data released in 2022, IRCTC has 30 million registered (3 crore) users. In such a situation, it is important for everyone to know about the changes made by IRCTC.

40 lakh users did not verify their accounts

After the operation of trains after the Covid-19 epidemic, IRCTC had changed the rules for booking tickets through the app and website. Under the new rule, users were required to verify their account before booking tickets. But about 40 lakh users have not yet verified their account. Users who do not verify the account will not be able to book tickets online in future.

Complete the verification process as soon as possible:

Under the rule issued by IRCTC, it is necessary for the users to verify the mobile number and e-mail ID before booking online tickets. The change made by IRCTC will be applicable for passengers who have not booked tickets through the website or app for months after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. If you have not verified your account yet, then complete the verification process soon. After getting this done, you will not have to face any kind of problem in ticket booking. Let us know the process of getting the verification done-

Verification of mobile and e-mail

– Click on the verification window by going to the IRCTC app or website.
Now enter your registered mobile number and e-mail ID.
After entering both the information, click on the Verify button.
– On clicking here OTP will come on your mobile, verify the mobile number by entering it.
After entering the code received on the e-mail ID, your mail ID will also be verified.
After completing this process, you can do online ticket booking for the train.

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