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The Tatkal Scheme is a ticketing program established by Indian Railways. The scheme is used for booking journeys at very short notice. The scheme is used for booking journeys at very short notice. The Indian Railways introduced it in all forms of reserved classes on almost all trains in India .
The first number shows the status of the ticket at the time of booking. The second number after the slash (/) shows the current status of the ticket. So, RAC8/RAC2 means that when the ticket is purchased, it was the 8th such ticket under RAC category, which has moved 6 places after 6 cancellations.
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Reserved tickets may be booked up to 60 days in advance and confirmed reservation tickets will show the passenger and fare details along with berth or seat number(s) allocated to them on the ticket. In case of no confirmed reservation, a wait-list (WL) number is assigned.
Food is available on order or can be purchased from vendors. [128] Second sitting D/J Second sitting is the most common chair car coach and the cheapest in the Indian Railways. [127] It is common in most day-time running trains with six seats arranged in 3x3 configuration. The seats may face each other or towards the same side. [96]
[citation needed] In this respect, the phrase or its abbreviation is often paired with its complement, estimated time of departure (ETD), to indicate the expected start time of a particular journey. This information is often conveyed to a passenger information system as part of the core functionality of intelligent transportation systems .
The Garib Rath [1] (lit. Poor Chariot) [2] [3] trains are a series of no-frills trains operated by Indian Railways to provide air-conditioned train travel at a cheaper rate compared to regular trains. [4]
The 20801 / 20802 Magadh Express is a superfast train running between New Delhi and Islampur.Its number is 20801/20802 and it departs from Islampur and reaches New Delhi the following day.