Indian Railway interesting Rules: With the purchase of a train ticket, the passenger gets many rights, that too absolutely free. This includes rights ranging from free bedroll to free food in the train. Let us know when and how the railway provides all these facilities to the passengers.
Indian Railway interesting Rules: While travelling by train, the railways provide many such facilities to its passengers, about which they have no information. With the purchase of a train ticket, the passenger gets many rights, that too absolutely free. This includes rights ranging from free bedroll to free food in the train. Let us know when and how the railways provide all these facilities to the passengers.
Free bedroll
Indian Railways provides its passengers with one blanket, one pillow, two bedsheets and one hand towel in all coaches of AC1, AC2, AC3. However, in Garib Rath Express, people have to pay Rs 25 for this. Apart from this, in some trains, passengers can also get bedroll in sleeper class. If you do not get bedroll during the train journey, then you can complain against it and claim a refund.
Free Medical Help
If you feel sick during a train journey, the railways provide you free first aid and if the condition is serious, it also arranges for further treatment. For this, you can contact front line employees, ticket collectors, train superintendents, etc. If needed, Indian Railways will also arrange medical treatment for you at the next train stoppage at a reasonable cost.
Free food
If you are travelling by premium trains like Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi, and if your train is delayed by more than 2 hours, then the railways provide you free food. Apart from this, if your train is delayed and you want to eat something good, then you can also order food in the train from RE-catering service.
You can keep luggage at the station for a month
Do you know that cloakrooms and locker rooms are available at all major railway stations of the country? You can keep your luggage in these locker rooms and cloakrooms for a maximum of 1 month. However, for this you have to pay some charges.
Free waiting hall
After landing at any station, if you have to stay at the station for some time to catch the next train or have to stay at the station for any other work, then you can wait comfortably in the AC or non-AC waiting hall built at the station. For this you have to show your train ticket.