Mumbai Local - RailFanning nirvana.

** On the one hand IR is operating a small fraction of its trains, citing lack of traffic due to Corona pandemic.
** On the other hand, people are not getting confirmed reservations of majority of trains connecting the of popular destinations.
** It will not be surprising, if the same trains practically run with many empty berths. It is often seen that reservation charts of a train actually operating with large number of vacant berths/seats show waiting lists and trains.
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IR want to serve the nation and earn more revenue, IR has to operate on strict commercial lines and make necessary changes in its policy of
(1) earmarking sizable chunk of tickets against plethora of quotas which do not fetch the require revenue and are often misused.
(2) Make necessary changes in alloting berths/seats strictly on traffic demand and not on considerations like originating station, location of rly HQs. etc