Train tips: As a passenger, you have these five rights while traveling in a train, definitely use them

Indian Railways holds a special place in the lives of Indians. It is the responsibility of Indian Railways to provide good and safe travel to the passengers. Many facilities are provided to its passengers by the Railway Department, but due to a lack of information about these facilities, passengers have to face many difficulties during the journey. Today we will tell you about some rights related to rail travel, which most of the passengers do not know about. If you are going to travel by train, then know about these rights of yours. Because a railway passenger needs to know about these rights.

No one will make you get out of the train if you do not have a ticket

The first right among all these is that if someone has to catch a train in a hurry, then he can board the train even by taking a platform ticket. After boarding the train, he can get a ticket by paying a fee for the entire journey from the TTE. In this, instead of panicking, you can know your rights and avoid a hefty fine.

Railway gives concession in reservation for these categories of people

Let us tell you that the Railway gives concession in many categories including patients, senior citizens, awardees, widows of war martyrs, students, youth, farmers, artists-sportsmen, and medical practitioners. You can get more information about these concessions by visiting 'Concession Rules'. Apart from this, if you have booked an e-ticket and you want to change your boarding station. Then you can change your boarding station anytime within 24 hours.

The railway will provide medical assistance in case of illness

If your health deteriorates during the journey on the train. Then you will be given a medical facility. For this, you have to contact the TTE. Apart from this, if you fill the insurance option in the e-ticket, then the railway compensates for the loss of your life and property.

It is the responsibility of the railways to give you a clean travel experience. You pay a hefty amount for travel and in return, the railways provide you with facilities. In such a situation, if you see a lot of dirt on the train you are traveling in, then you can call the attendant and ask him to clean it. If he refuses, you can complain to the TTE.

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