Details For Resumption(Updating Thread Regularly)-
****Source-Avishek Dastidar,Indian Express Journalist(Railway Beat) Twitter Handle****
1)Railway to gradually restart passenger operations from May 12 initially with 15 pairs of trains.
2)Special trains from New Delhi Station connecting Dibrugarh, Agartala, Howrah, Patna, Bilaspur, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Secunderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Madgaon, Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad and Jammu Tawi.
3)Railways...
more... will start more special services on new routes, based on the available coaches after reserving 20,000 coaches for COVID-19 care centres and adequate number of coaches being reserved to enable operation of up to 300 trains everyday as “Shramik Special”
4)Booking for reservation in these trains will start at 4 pm on 11th May and will be available only on the IRCTC website.Ticket booking counters at the railway stations shall remain closed and no counter tickets (including platform tickets) shall be issued.
5)Imp: Only passengers with valid confirmed tickets will be allowed to enter the railway stations. It will be mandatory for the passengers to wear face cover and undergo screening at departure and only asymptomatic passengers will be allowed to board the train.
6)No concessions will be allowed on the trains
7)AC coaches and limited stoppages. Details will be shared in due course: Railways
8)All AC trains only
9)Fares of these trains will be that of Rajdhani trains.
10)In effect, these special trains are Rajdhani Express trains. All AC and on terms of premium fares.