Q. What is Bulk (Block or Group) Booking ? What is the process of this booking ?
Ans: Passenger travelling in a group of more than 6 persons in same train, same boarding place, same destination, same date and same class is called Bulk Booking.
This type of booking is mainly done for the purpose of School and college educational tours, Marriage party or pilgrim tours.
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more... making bulk booking head of the group or principal of college or school request Chief Reservation Supervisor in writing to permit such booking giving the reason of group booking. The CRS permits bulk booking for only one third of the available quota on that time. After getting permission from CRS passenger can book the tickets on designated window. All type of concession can be availed in bulk booking. The most important facility in bulk booking is facility of NAME CHANGE. Name change is permissible for 10% of total strength of group without the hurdle of family relation. This booking can be done 89 days in advance only.
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