yes. there is a screen showing you km to cover and speed at which the train is going along with some info. i travel on konkan line a lot and there is no concession in Vande Bharat and Shatabdi Shatabdi was in second chair car this was before covid i remember. but Vande Bharat was last year.
On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 6:55 PM BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA <bsvermad...@gmail.com> wrote: > yes, it should be raised with railway board commercial section or with > CCPD or department of disability afairs. vande bharat is a premium train > service. we don't demand concession but we demand attention. I also > traveled 2-3 times in vande bharat and faced simillar issue specially while > returning from toilet to your seat in AC chair car. that is the reason I > prefer to travel in regular trains. > > > > On 5/1/2024 4:46 PM, Payal Jethra wrote: > > Hi All, > > I travelled this morning from Ahmedabad to Mumbai Borivali & have been > frequently travelling Mumbai Gujarat route. My observations- > > * Since there is no way to identify myself as a passenger with visual > impairment while booking ticket, there is no awareness/alertness amongst > the team of such a passenger. > * I got to understand from fellow passengers that there is an > indicator/display that shows the number of kilometers to be covered. We > wouldn't be able to tell otherwise. > > * Until the ticket was checked, there was no way for me to identify > attendants on duty. God to hear on the announcement that there are helpline > number stickers stuck near doors. > > * Unlike airline staff, the Vand Bharat team is yet to be trained to > assist with getting off. The train hault at Borivali station is only 2 > minutes & I was lucky to have other passengers wheel down my bag onto the > platform. > > So, when we do write to them we'd want to keep some of these & other > points in mind. > > Regards, > Payal Jethra > > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 6:29 PM BHAWANI SHANKAR VERMA < > bsvermad...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Concession is available in shatabdi chair car, rajdhani AC3 75% of the >> fair will be charged. No concession available in vande bharat, garibrath, >> janshatabdi, hamsafar and duranto trains. >> >> >> On 4/30/2024 3:53 PM, george.abrah...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> No concession on Vande Bharat, Shatabdi, Rajdhani trains. Concessions >> available only for Totally Blind persons. Please correct me if I am wrong! >> >> >> >> *From:* accessindia@accessindia.org.in <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> *On Behalf Of *Radio Udaan >> *Sent:* 30 April 2024 14:07 >> *To:* accessindia@accessindia.org.in >> *Subject:* Re: [AI] Concession to persons with disabilities in vande >> Bharat trains >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello Ajay and all, >> >> I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to bring to your attention >> that there seems to be neither any concession nor any quota in seat booking >> for Vande Bharat. >> >> I have taken the initiative to file a petition regarding this matter in >> the CCPD office. Let's wait and watch how things progress from here. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Danish Mahajan >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 7:25 AM Rahul Bhatia <smartrahulbha...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> No concession is available on vande bharat train as of now. At least some >> persentage of concession must be provided >> >> >> >> On Tue, 30 Apr, 2024, 5:55 am Himanshu Ranjan, < >> sudhanshuranjan98...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> No, Duronto Express trains do not offer concessions to physically >> challenged passengers >> but, Garib Rath Express trains reserve two lower and two upper berths for >> people with disabilities (PWDs) on a first-come, first-served basis. >> However, PWDs must have to pay the full fare for this facility. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Himanshu. >> >> >> >> On Mon, 29 Apr, 2024, 10:59 pm Mohib Anwar Rafay, <mohibra...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I think Doranto and Garibrath also don't provide any concession for blind >> passengers. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 10:43 PM Himanshu Ranjan < >> sudhanshuranjan98...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi sir, >> >> Vande Bharat does not provide any concession for persons with disability. >> >> It just offers full ticket. >> >> For more details you can check out this official PDF available on IRCTC >> site: >> >> >> https://contents.irctc.co.in/en/Salient%20Features%20of%20Vande%20Bharat%20Train.pdf >> >> Thanks, >> >> Himanshu. >> >> >> >> On Mon, 29 Apr, 2024, 9:37 pm Ajay Minocha, <ajayminoc...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, this query is little bit urgent >> >> I wanted to enquire if someone has been successful to avail concession >> while travelling through vande Bharat trains >> >> If yes then what is the percentage of concession that person with >> disabilities are eligible for? 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