Government Confirms No Plans to Discontinue Unreserved Compartments in Trains

New Delhi, November 27
Government today informed the Lok Sabha that, Railway has no plans to discontinue unreserved compartments in trains.
In a written reply Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, during the current financial year, more than 600 General Class coaches have been attached, in the Mail-Express trains operating with LHB (Linke Hofmann Busch) coaches.
Keeping in view of increased demand he added that, Indian Railway has planned to manufacture 10 thousand non-AC Coaches including General Class and Sleeper Class Coaches.