Advance Reservation Period for Booking Reserved Train Tickets Reduced to 60 Days from Existing 120 Days from 1st May 2013
The Ministry of Railways has decided that the Advance Reservation Period (ARP) for booking reserved train tickets will be reduced from existing 120 days to 60 days (excluding the date of journey) w.e.f. 1st May 2013. The details are as below:-
I. With effect from 01.05.2013, the ARP will be of 60 days (excluding the day of journey) and booking will be done accordingly. However, all the bookings done upto 30.4.2013 under the ARP of 120 days will remain intact.
II. Cancellation of the booking made beyond the ARP of 60 days will, however, be permitted.
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III. There will be no change in the case of certain day time express trains like Taj Express, Gomti Express etc. where lower time limits for advance reservations are at present in force.
IV. There will also be no change in the case of limit of 360 days for foreign tourists.

Sunday 30th Sept trip report
New Delhi Allahabad Duranto Express
NEW DELHI to ALLAHABAD
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helloo guys i am here again to represent my return journey trip report
here are some moments of my splenid trip
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6:00 PM after witnessing the beauty of the graceful INDIA GATE we decided to spend some time in watching the beauty of INDIA GATE
but our Ashu sir was getting late because he has to go at DLI and catch his train for Chandigarh...
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so he left our company we shaked hands and have some hug and after that he moved towards hi way acoompanied by Manit Agrawal and his cousin since we Also left our rahul bond I,Rahul Singh and my friend stepped towards the rashtrapati bhawan via RAJ PATH
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6:30 PM After seeing the beauty of rashtrapati bhawan we lied upon the Grassy Land beside the Rajpath and we enjoyed the our DELHI'S evening there
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7.00 PM we have taken metro from Central Secretariat to reach our hotel for our bags and other items
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7.30 we reached the hotel there Rahul Bond and Manit Agrawal was already waiting for us again we have a short meeting and after that rahul bond departed for Gurgaon after shaking hands
after the five mins Manit also left for the NIZAMUDDIN
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08.00 PM we also left for New Delhi Rahul Singh was
seemed to be little sick i asked what happend the he said that he was not feeling well
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08:30 we reached NEW DELHI after getting inside we moved towards the waiting room since Rahul Singh was feeling some vomit he lied down on the bench his eyes turned red i gave some water to him and we rested there
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09:30 we moved to PF 14 our DURANTO EXPRESS was standing on platform we saw PRAYAGRAJ EXPRESS departing from PF 16 we moved towards our coach there were few peoples inside the coach and there was no powr supply in our coach i and my friend was in S8 and Rahul was in other coach
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10:10 pm Lucknow Mail departed from PF 16 and we saw our GZB'S BOY THE WAP 5 coming I recorded that moment when loco got attached in our train
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10:30 pm i got inside my coach and rahul singh climbed on his UB and slept ICE CREAME vendor came he was selling the ice cream i was amazed hahahah attendent was distributing the beddings
i was on LB with EMERGENCY WINDOW open
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10:40 PM we got a yellow signal an we departed i was peeping outside the EMERGRNCY WINDOW wow that was great look i was feeling that i was driving the train
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11:00 PM GZB departed and the network of my mobile was getting disappeared and i was unable to post anything
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11.30 the passenger who which was having LB rqsted me to move to UB that was mine so i moved up an slept
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05:50 it was ALLAHABAD OUTER There was crossing of TOOFAN EXP and RAJDHANI EXP
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06:20 REACHED ALLAHABAD
Conclusion::
Speed:5/5
Punctuality:5/5
Coach cleanliness:5/5
Bathroom cleanliness:5/5