The NDA Government on Wednesday March 23,2016 announced an increase in lower berth quota for senior citizens in trains from April 01,2016(Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu had announced the proposal in the Budget 2016-17)
Now, each sleeper class coach will have six lower berth seats reserved
for senior citizens, female passengers above 45 years and pregnant
women, up from four at present. In 3AC and 2AC classes, three lower
berths will be kept reserved for senior citizens. In Rajdhani, Duronto
and fully AC Express trains, four lower berths in every coach will be
reserved in 3AC class, as against three per coach that are reserved in
Mail or Express trains.
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