New railway time table operational today

October 01, 2015 08:44

The new Railway time table will come into effect from effect from today which will contain information about new stoppages in Duronto train service, details about train reservation, tatkal scheme and refund rules.

Known as "Train at Glance", it has user-friendly features like how to read a table, route map, station index, trains between important stations, station code index, train number index and train name index.

Information about advance reservation period, reservation through internet, Tatkal scheme, Refund rules, disaster management, rail travel concessions and catering services has been retained in the new time table.

Since there were no announcement of new trains, extension and increase in frequency of existing trains in the Railway Budget 2015-16, only six new express trains introduced recently owing to public demand find place in the new time table.

Passengers are advised to refer to the new timings and new starting terminal stations from October 1 before starting the journey, said the release.

The new Trains at a Glance will also be available Railways website (www.indianrailways.gov.in).

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