Saturday, January 31, 2015

INTRODUCTION OF TRAIN 22444 / 22443 BANDRA (T) - KANPUR POSTPONED


Introduction of weekly Train No 22444/22443 between Bandra (T) & Kanpur which was scheduled to depart from Bandra (T) o­n 9th January, 2015, has been postponed till further notice. Passengers are requested to kindly note and cancel their tickets accordingly.

EXTRA COACHES IN 7 PAIRS OF TRAINS



Railways have decided to temporarily augment o­ne AC 3tier Coach in 2 pairs of trains i.e. 12903/04 Mumbai Central – Amritsar Golden Temple Mail and 12955/56 Mumbai Central – Jaipur Superfast Express ; two AC 3Tier Coaches in 12267/68 Mumbai Central – Ahmedabad Duranto Express & o­ne Second Class Sleeper Coach each in 12961/62 Mumbai Central – Indore Avantika Express, 12927/28 Mumbai Central – Vadodara Express and 12971/72 Bandra(T) – Bhavnagar Express. o­ne AC 3 Tier coach has also been added permanently in 13426/25 Surat – Malda Town Express  Ex Surat from 26th Jan,2015 and Ex Malda Town from 24th Jan,2015.
One AC 3 Tier coach is added to 12903/04 Mumbai Central – Amritsar Golden Temple Mail between 21st Jan,2015 to 31st Jan,2015 Ex Mumbai Central and between  23rd  Jan,2015 to 02nd Feb,2015 Ex Amritsar.
Two AC 3 Tier coaches are added to 12267/68 Mumbai Central – Ahmedabad Duranto Express between from 22nd Jan,2015 to 01st Feb,2015 Ex Mumbai Central  and between from 21stJan,2015 to 31st Jan,2015   Ex Ahmedabad.
One AC 3 Tier coach is added to 12955/56 Mumbai Central – Jaipur Superfast Express between from 21st Jan,2015 to 31st Jan,2015 Ex Mumbai Central  and between from 22ndJan,2015 to 01st Feb,2015 Ex Jaipur.
One Second Class Sleeper coach is added to 12961/62 Mumbai Central – Indore Avantika Express between from 21st Jan,2015 to 31stJan,2015 Ex Mumbai Central  and between from 22nd Jan,2015 to 01st Feb,2015 Ex Indore.
One Second Class Sleeper coach is added to 12927/28 Mumbai Central – Vadodara Express between from 21st Jan,2015 to 31st Jan,2015 Ex Mumbai Central  and between from 22ndJan,2015 to 01st Feb,2015 Ex Vadodara.
Similarly, o­ne Second Class Sleeper coach is added to 12971/72 Bandra(T) – Bhavnagar Express between from 22nd Jan,2015 to 01st Feb,2015 Ex Mumbai Central  and between from 21stJan,2015 to 31st Jan,2015 Ex Bhavnagar.

DYNAMIC PRICING ON 50% TATKAL QUOTA IN 11 WR TRAINS



It has been decided by Ministry of Railways, that 50% of the existing tatkal quota shall be sold under dynamic fare scheme. After booking of the 50% of the tatkal quota under Tatkal scheme, the subsequent 50% of the tatkal quota, defined as premium tatkal quota shall be sold o­n dynamic pricing. This scheme shall be operational for the 11 WR trains departing from originating stations with effect from given dates as under:-

·12471 Bandra (T)-Jammu Tawi Swaraj Express – with immediate effect
·12915 Ahmedabad-New Delhi Ashram Express – w.e.f  21/1/2015
·12961 Mumbai Central-Indore Avantika Express – w.e.f  22/1/2015
·12962 Indore - Mumbai Central Avantika Express – w.e.f  22/1/2015
·19707 Bandra (T) – Jaipur Aravali Express – with immediate effect
·12901 Mumbai Central – Ahmedabad Gujarat Mail– with immediate effect
·12902Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Gujarat Mail– with immediate effect
·14708 Bandra (T) – Bikaner Ranakpur Express – with immediate effect
·12909 Bandra (T)-H.Nizamuddin Garib Rath – with immediate effect
·19037 Bandra (T)-Gorakhpur Awadh Express – w.e.f  21/1/2015
·19039 Bandra (T)-Muzzafarpur Awadh Express – with immediate effect
·19045 Surat-Chhapra Tapti Ganga Express – w.e.f  21/1/2015

However it may be noted that Premium Tatkal quota in Train 12919 Indore-Jammu Tawi Malwa Express has been withdrawn w.e.f 21/1/2015 and the same has been earmark as Tatkal Quota.