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Jan 17 2015 (10:29) Reserve seats for senior citizens in local trains: Bombay high court (www.asianage.com)
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Granting relief to senior citizens travelling in local trains, the Bombay high court on Friday directed the Central and Western Railway to reserve 14 seats in...

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Jan 17 2015 (13:09)
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while the decision is good but it would be difficult to implement it since it says that there should be separate entrance.
this can only happen if a section of existing second class coach is reserved for the elderly which will lead to further reduction in the space available for the daily commuters during morning as well as evening peak hours, and a lot of cost will also be involved since all the existing rakes need to be modified for creating a partition meant for elderly
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Jan 17 2015 (13:16)
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Arrangements should be made in handicap coaches only since those are anyways not much occupied, Squeezing out space from general coaches is simply not possible and should not be done...
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