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Blog Entry# 5631424
Posted: Feb 13 2023 (22:56)

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Last Response: Feb 15 2023 (14:45)
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Feb 13 2023 (22:56)   Conversion of trains with conventional rakes into LHB rakes

Jayashree^   51391 news posts
Entry# 5631424   News Entry# 508497         Tags   Past Edits
Railways has decided to convert the following trains with conventional rakes into LHB rakes. The details are as under:
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Feb 14 2023 (00:26)
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IsupportCAAMumb~   661 blog posts
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Agree
IRCTC has collected data from people booking online. They know better than us, what percentage of people will shift to, 3AC & what percentage shifts to unreserved travel. My guess is that the later people is approx 25 to 30%, depending on route & all.The actual cost of SL is comparable to 3AC, but the former is heavily subsidized. The real poor are only those who have to shift to unreserved travel & cannot really afford AC. Majority of people don't travel long distance once or twice in a year, so, IRCTC feels this won't make much diffrence.

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Railways must run more Jansadhran type trains with UNRESERVED SLEEPER COACHES. No Reservation means no requirement of TTE in Every 3 coaches, when Staff cost is a major component in Railway Cost.

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