- IRCTC will give a Free Rail Travel Insurance of Rs 25,00,000 for each passenger onboard Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express. In spite of that, he will also give the luggage pick and drop service, exclusive lounges to relax and taxi and hotel bookings facility.
- This is for the first time that IRCTC will be fully in charge of train services. Bringing in private train operators to provide world-class passenger service was a proposal mooted by the railways in its 100-day agenda as part of its move to hand over certain trains to private operators.
- The train is likely to depart from Delhi at 4:30 pm and reaches Lucknow at 10:45 pm and on its return journey, it will depart at 6:10 am and reach the Capital at 12:25 pm.
- The train will run 6-days a week, except Tuesdays. However, the timings are yet to be finalized.
Published On : 12 Sep 2019
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