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- Over 57,200 passengers allotted alternative accommodation in 2023-24: Railway Minister VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reported that over 57,200 passengers received alternate accommodations through the VIKALP scheme in 2023-...
- Railways extends 'Vikalp' option to passengers booking tickets from countersInitially the scheme was only for the tickets booked through internet as a pilot project for six months, on Delhi-Lucknow and Delhi-Jammu s...
- No move to extend flexi-fare policy to mail, express trainsThe Indian Railways will regularly review its flexi-fare policy to ensure maximum utilisation of train accommodation.
- CAG flags appointments in Vyapam, state's "shadowy control"The CBI is currently probing the `Vyapam scam', a massive admission and recruitment racket which came to light a few years ago.
- Travel in Rajdhani, Shatabdi at mail/express fare from April 1Railways is launching a new scheme from April 1 under which waitlisted passengers can get confirmed accommodation in the next alternative t...
- Waitlisted? You can hope to board shadow outbound trainsIf a traveller has booked a ticket on the Rajdhani and is waitlisted, the Railways will try to accommodate the passenger on another train.
- Railways offers alternative train accommodation to passengersRailways extended alternative train accommodation system for five major routes connecting Howrah, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Secunderab...
- Waitlisted railway passengers to get confirmed berth under 'Vikalp' schemeThe alternative train accommodation scheme will take off in trains running on Delhi-Lucknow and Delhi-Jammu sectors from November 1, on a p...
- Railways launches 'Vikalp' scheme for waitlisted passengersAiming to beat the festive season rush, the railways has launched a scheme enabling waitlisted passengers of a train to opt for confirmed b...
- Alternate train accommodation scheme to meet festive rushRailways will roll out a scheme enabling waitlisted passengers booking online get a confirmed berth in the next train plying on same route,...
- Rail budget 2012-13: Agartala-Akhaura train link with cut travel time from Kolkata to North EastTrivedi in rail budget 2012 proposed to connect Agartala with Akhaura in Bangladesh, opening up a direct link between Kolkata to Tripura.
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