Now sleeper and general passengers will have fun

Railway Sleeper Ticket: For the last few years, there has been a constant demand to increase the number of general and sleeper coaches on the railways. Apart from this, in recent days, disturbing videos from the general coaches have been going viral on social media. This has brought disrepute to the railways. 

Railway Ticket News:  Given the problems faced by the common man in traveling by railway, the Railways have taken a big step. A senior railway official has said that the Railway Ministry is planning to prepare 10,000 additional non-AC coaches in 2024-25 and 2025-26 to meet the increasing demand and increase passenger convenience for the common man.

According to the agency, the Railway Ministry is preparing to increase production to produce 4,485 non-AC coaches in the current financial year (2024-25) and 5,444 non-AC coaches in 2025-26. Apart from this, the Railway has planned to manufacture more than 5,300 general coaches to significantly increase the capacity of its rolling stock.

Special Amrit Bharat General Coach also included 

Giving details about this ambitious plan on Thursday, a senior official of the Indian Railways said that in the current financial year, the Indian Railways is set to manufacture 2,605 general bogies. This also includes special Amrit Bharat General Coaches designed to improve passenger amenities. Along with these, 1470 non-AC sleeper coaches and 323 SLR (sitting-cum-luggage rake) coaches, Amrit Bharat coaches, 32 high-capacity parcel vans, and 55 pantry cars are included. 

In the financial year 2025-26, Indian Railways aims to increase its fleet with 2,710 general coaches. The plan will continue to include Amrit Bharat general coaches known for their advanced features. The production target for this period also includes 1,910 non-AC sleeper coaches including Amrit Bharat general coaches and 514 SLR coaches including Amrit Bharat sleeper coaches.

For the last few years, there has been a constant demand to increase the number of general and sleeper coaches in the railways. Apart from this, in recent days, disturbing videos from the general coaches have been going viral on social media. This has brought a bad name to the railways.