{"id":7261,"date":"2016-12-19T08:14:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T08:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irctcportal.in\/?p=7261"},"modified":"2016-12-19T08:14:45","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T08:14:45","slug":"railway-increases-rac-berths-to-allow-more-passenger-to-travel-on-board-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/irctc\/railway-increases-rac-berths-to-allow-more-passenger-to-travel-on-board-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"Railway Increases RAC Berths To Allow More Passenger To Travel On Board Trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\" style=\"color: #222222;font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 300;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;white-space: normal;background-color: #ffffff\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 26px;padding: 0px;text-align: center\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">Press Information Bureau<\/strong><br \/><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">Government of India<\/strong><br \/><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">Ministry of Railways<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 26px;padding: 0px;text-align: right\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">19-December-2016 17:59 IST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 26px;padding: 0px;text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">Ministry Of Railway Increases RAC Berths To Allow More Passenger To Travel On Board Trains<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 26px;padding: 0px;text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">Ministry of Railways has decided to revise the number of berths to be earmarked as Reservation Against Cancellation (RAC) in coaches of different classes as under. The move will help in allowing more persons to travel in the train : \u2013<\/strong><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"csdtable\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;line-height: 2;margin-bottom: 40px;width: 1140px;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4\">\n<tbody style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" rowspan=\"2\" width=\"56\">Class<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" colspan=\"4\" width=\"317\">Revised<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"83\">No. of additional berths to be provided for RAC passengers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"78\">No. of additional RAC passengers to be provided sitting accommodation<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"84\">Total No. of berths to be earmarked for RAC passengers<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"72\">Total Number of RAC passengers to be provided confirmed accommodation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"56\">Sleeper<br \/>(SL)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"83\">2 Side Lower berths<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"78\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"84\">7 (Side Lower)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"72\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"56\">3AC<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"83\">2 Side Lower Berths<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"78\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"84\">4 (Side Lower)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"72\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"56\">2AC<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"83\">1 Side Lower Berths<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"78\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"84\">3 (Side Lower)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;padding: 6px 0px;border-collapse: collapse;background-color: #eceff1\" width=\"72\">6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 26px;padding: 0px;text-align: justify\"><strong style=\"font-weight: bold\">The enhanced RAC accommodation will be available in trains in which booking will be opened from 16th January, 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press Information BureauGovernment of IndiaMinistry of Railways 19-December-2016 17:59 IST Ministry Of Railway Increases RAC Berths To Allow More Passenger To Travel On Board Trains Ministry of Railways has decided to revise the number of berths to be earmarked as Reservation Against Cancellation (RAC) in coaches of different classes as under. 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