Indian Railways Boosts Vande Bharat Capacity: Say Goodbye to Waiting Lists!

• Indian Railways is increasing coach capacity on premium trains, especially Vande Bharat Express, to meet high passenger demand.
• The move aims to eliminate waiting lists and allow more people to travel on popular routes.
• Many Vande Bharat routes currently experience over 100% occupancy, prompting the expansion.
• Plans include operating 20-coach Vande Bharat trains on selected high-demand routes.
• Approximately 18 pairs of 20-coach trains are already running on key routes like Varanasi-New Delhi, Mumbai Central-Gandhinagar Capital, and Secunderabad-Tirupati. Future routes include Katra-Srinagar, Madurai-Bengaluru, Deoghar-Varanasi.