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Amendment in Tatkal Scheme
Timings for Booking Staggered for AC and non AC Classes
At present, the booking under Tatkal scheme opens at 10.00 hrs on the previous day of journey from train originating station. It has been decided that w.e.f. 15.06.2015, timings for booking of Tatkal tickets will be staggered for AC & non-AC classes to 1000 hours onwards and 1100 hours onwards respectively. Hence, now the reservation under Tatkal scheme will open at 1000 hours on the previous day of journey from train originating station for AC classes whereas that for non-AC classes will start at 1100 hours on the previous day of journey from train originating station.
Moreover, all types of ticketing agents (YTSK, RTSAs, IRCTC agents, etc.) will now be debarred from booking tickets during the first thirty minutes of opening of booking i.e. from 08:00 to 08:30 hours for general bookings, and from 10:00 to 10:30 hours & 11:00 to 11:30 hours for Tatkal booking in AC & non-AC classes respectively.
Railways Decide to Run Suvidha Trains:-
These Trains will Run at Dynamic Fare System, Ministry of Railways has decided to run Suvidha trains on the following terms & conditions:
Three types of Suvidha Trains services are proposed:-
(1) Fully air-conditioned services with or without stoppages: Base Price: (Rajdhani base fare+Tatkal charges).
(2) Mixed services having no enroute commercial stoppages on mixed Duronto pattern: Base price: (Mixed Duronto base fare+ Tatkal charges).
(3) For mixed services having some stoppages enroute and running as Mail/Express: Base price: (Mail/Express base fare+Tatkal charges).
In addition to above, if demand arises zonal Railways may also plan for fully air-conditioned/Double decker type Suvidha Trains with fare of the respective categories of trains as per above.
Suvidha trains will run on dynamic fare system. The Permissible booking pattern and charges thereon of Suvidha Trains will be as under:-
For both AC classes and non AC- classes:-
Charges* (Base fare +Tatkal) ) % of seat/ berth
1.5 times of (base fare+tatkal) 20%
2 times of (base fare+tatkal) 20%
2.5 times of (base fare+tatkal) 20%
3 times of (base fare+tatkal 20%
(*Other charges like reservation charge, catering charge, S/F, service tax, etc. will be taken in full wherever applicable)
Vacant berths left at the time of charting will be offered for current booking counters. Tickets at current counters shall be sold at the last price sold for that class and other supplementary charges like reservation fee, super fast charges, catering charges, service tax applicable shall be levied in full.
The information would also be displayed to the passenger during the booking in case the fare of lower class becomes higher than the higher class to exercise option to travel by the higher class.
There shall be no downward movement in the fare.
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