- From luxury to necessity: The unstoppable rise of 1st AC (1A) in Indian RailwaysThe Relic of a Bygone Era: First AC (1A) Before the Great Reset Pre-2020, First AC (1A) was rarely on the radar of the everyday traveler. It was perceived as the private territory of senior officials and the elite—a world of government officials and the retired elite. For the middle class and young professionals, 2ACContinue reading “From luxury to necessity: The unstoppable rise of 1st AC (1A) in Indian Railways”
- AC First Class (1st AC) vs Flights for travel during Covid ?First things first, this blog post does not intend to promote travelling during Covid 19 Pandemic. It is expected from all of us to stay at home as much as possible and avoid venturing out except in case of an absolute emergency. This blog post is meant for those emergency situations where you have toContinue reading “AC First Class (1st AC) vs Flights for travel during Covid ?”
- Deep dive into Indian Railways Quota System (Part 2)A thorough understanding of different types of quotas under which a passenger can book his/her train ticket is a primary requirement for getting a confirmed reservation. In my previous blog, I had discussed GN, PQ, RL and RQ quotas. These quotas depend upon the origin-destination pair (OD pair) for which a passenger is booking his/herContinue reading “Deep dive into Indian Railways Quota System (Part 2)”
- Deep dive into Indian Railways Quota System (Part 1)In my last blog (Link), I had postulated that complexity of quota system in Indian Railways is one of the major reasons for common people finding it difficult to get a confirmed ticket. In order to make an informed choice while booking a train ticket, a good understanding of different quotas is a must. ThereContinue reading “Deep dive into Indian Railways Quota System (Part 1)”
- Why getting a confirmed train ticket is a herculean task??Train travel in India is a necessity for almost every Indian because not every city in India has an airport connectivity whereas Indian Railways, being one of the largest rail networks in the world, connects even the remotest locations in the country. Train travel, being cheaper than both road and air travel, is the lifelineContinue reading “Why getting a confirmed train ticket is a herculean task??”
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