IRCTC / Indian Railway Latest Updates: If you travel by train and you are planning to know home in Holi (holi holi special trains), then you do not expect complete relief during your journey. Actually this is because the services of Indian Railways were affected for a long time due to the spread of Corona virus infection and the lockdown. After the lockdown, many trains were back on track, but the railways have not yet started operations up to 100 percent.
A statement has come from the railway in this regard. According to Indian Railways, it is expected to take another 2 months for all trains to return to the track. According to a senior railway official, it is likely to take time till the end of March to return to 100% railway operations. That is, earning through online e-ticket booking of IRCTC could not start yet.
65% train on track: Talking about the present time, the railway is working to operate only 65% of all mail or express trains. According to the railways, the number of trains is being increased from 100 to 200 every month. Railways is also in the process of restarting the local rail service in Delhi-NCR. According to the news, in the next one month, the work of restoring the local sub-urban train service from Delhi to Haryana cities like Sonipat, Palwal, Mahendragarh, Gurugram or adjoining cities of Rajasthan will be done by the Railways.
E-catering service from next month: Here Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is preparing to resume its e-catering services from next month, which is a big relief for the passengers. Let us tell you that e-catering services were suspended on March 22, 2020 due to the lockdown imposed to deal with the corona epidemic.
Service resumed in a phased manner: IRCTC, which takes over the Indian Railways catering, tourism and online ticketing activities, is going to resume e-catering services for passengers traveling on special trains. A statement said that with the permission of the Ministry of Railways, IRCTC is ready to resume e-catering services in a phased manner from February. Initially, services will be started for about 250 trains at about 30 railway stations. Also Read: Indian Railways News: Now book Tatkal train tickets with Paytm, know what is the process
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