India's first private IRCTC Tejas Express train between Lucknow and Delhi launch: Our Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath flags off
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| "Tejas Express" |
"Tejas Express train is the first attempt by Indian Railway Ministry for start private trains using Indian Railways’ network."
The Passengers will go to travel between Delhi to Lucknow.The train is a very world class luxury and comfort for travellers and tourists,this train launch during Navratra and the festive season, it is a gift for passengers.
First time any train controlling and full operational and ticketing of a train is with IRCTC. For the first time, the catering serve of Indian Railways, IRCTC will be take whole and sole responsible for the all operations of the train services.
This train run between the New Delhi Railway station and Lucknow route for 06 days a week.
1. Tejas train number 82501 for Lucknow to New Delhi. They will complete the journey in 6 hours and 15 minutes. There will start Journey at 6.10 am and reaches Delhi at 12.25 pm.
2. The train number 82502 for New Delhi to Lucknow . Start at New Delhi 4.30 pm and reaches Lucknow at 10.45 pm. They will complete the journey in near 6 hours and 30 minutes.
Tejas Express runs daily, except Tuesday. The Tejas Express train stoppage at Kanpur Central and Ghaziabad between Lucknow and Delhi.
Tejas Express train has introduced the terms and policy of service standards, ticket reservation, travel insurance, cancellation, and refund.
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| IRCTC "First Private Train in India" |
First time initiatives by IRCTC for this train for passengers:
1. Tejas Express is the first private passenger train operated by IRCTC that will running on Indian Railways' network.
2. When the passengers are travelling in Tejas Express, he could avail the baggage pick up and drop facility on a passenger’s payable basis. IRCTC system can, the baggage of passengers will be collected from passenger homes and will be delivered on the train.
The meals of Tea and coffee with cookies and get pre-packaged nimbus pani are provided to chair car passengers.For premium cookies and flavored lassi are offered to executive car passengers.
The passenger gave the facility for breakfast that is both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are available.
For executive class passengers can additional part of cornflakes,milk and sugar. When before the journey over the chair car passengers are served branded cookies,samosa, tea or coffee. And executive chair car passenger get a muffin or a slice of cake.
Tejas Express Refund policy:
First time in Indian Railway history, IRCTC has responsible for the partial refunds, if your train will be delay.
If the train will be delay over an hour, then the travelling passengers will get a refund amount of Rs 100.
If the train will be delay over two hour, then the travelling passengers will get a refund amount of Rs 250.
Tejas Express Travel insurance:
The IRCTC has announced that for all travelling passengers in Tejas Express will be given a free rail travelling insurance amount of Rs 25 lac.
Tejas Express Theft insurance:
When passengers are travelling in this train, IRCTC is responsible for any robbery and household theft during the travelling period. The travelling theft insurance amount is 1 lac.
Less cancellation charges:
Compared to the Indian Railways other train the cancellation charge of ticket, IRCTC will less charge the passengers at the time of cancellation.
Tejas Express Ticket booking:
Tejas Express passengers can book their tickets on the IRCTC website or IRCTC Rail Connect App. Passengers can also get the tickets through the IRCTC agents. Tejas Express ticket is not available on railway reservation counter.
Advanced reservation period and no tatkal quota:
Tejas Express advanced tickets can be reserved in the period of 60 days. The Tejas Express will not have any tatkal or premium tatkal quota for passengers.
The Tejas Express train have given a facility to the passengers that 78 seats of AC chair car coach will be available for group/bulk booking at once.
After the chart prepared, the Tejas Express train will available for current booking facility.
Tejas Express Facility for Snack styled meals:
Tejas Express passengers will get like a aircraft snack style meal with high quality food .And also be a provision for all passenger separate tea or coffee vending machines at free of cost.
In the morning period travelling passenger, IRCTC gave welcome tea, breakfast, and snacks will be provided before the complete of the journey ,and when in the evening train, travelling time given tea and dinner will be provided.
Tejas Express Passenger Fares :
1. The fare from Lucknow to New Delhi passengers are charged are for AC chair car is Rs 1,125,and executive chair car costs Rs 2,310.
2. And the fare from New Delhi to Lucknow, passengers are charged Rs 1,280 for AC chair car and for executive chair car Rs 2,450.
This Tejas Express train has 12 coaches all is well AC chair car. The capacity of Tejas Express is to be 758 passengers.
IRCTC has take the catering charges at Rs 185 for chair car and Rs 245 for executive car in the ticket prices for the full-length journey.
The catering charges from New Delhi to Lucknow are kept Rs 340 for chair car and Rs 385 for executive chair.
I hope enjoy this TEJAS Express Service and given your advises in comment box please....
