India's First private train IRCTC Tejas Express can be run in Navratri

USNMix Report: Tejas Express, the country's first private train
will run in Navratri, book tickets from this day.

Private Train Tejas Express: Tejas Express, the country's first private train, can be run in Navratri by IRCTC. The Tejas Express, run by a private player, will have many specialties.

The country's first private train Tejas Express can be run in Navratri on behalf of IRCTC. The Tejas Express, run by a private player, will have many specialties. Sources say that passengers of Tejas Express can get lounge facilities on the lines of the airport. Initially, lounge facilities are expected to be available only to executive class passengers at Delhi or Lucknow railway station for a nominal fee.

Lounge facility will be available on the lines of the airport

Let us tell you that Delhi and Lucknow railway stations have lounge facilities on the lines of the airport, where there is a lot of great resting space as well as Wi-Fi. Not only this, it is also planned that on the lines of the business class passenger of the place, facilities will also be provided for meeting passengers in the lounge. Apart from this, the executive class coach of the private player operated Tejas Express will have many facilities. Passengers will also get the facility of high stand catering. 

Will leave Lucknow for Delhi on October 4

The train (Private Train Tejas Express) will be flagged off from Lucknow to Delhi on October 4. Sources say that the process of booking tickets will start 15 days before the start of the train operation i.e. around 20 September. The operation of this train will be completely in the hands of IRCTC. IRCTC can later assign the train to a private player. Lucknow - Delhi Tejas Express train will run only 6 days a week. Train will not be operated on Tuesday.

Rent will fluctuate according to demand

Regarding the fare of the train, it is clear that the fares will be dynamic, ie the fares will fluctuate according to the demand. But the air fare on that route will not go above half the fare. IRCTC also plans to have train hostesses on the lines of Air Hostess for the Lucknow-Delhi Tejas Express train. Indian Railways will provide train drivers, guards and RPF security in the IRCTC-run Tejas Express train.

IRCTC will be responsible for ticketing staff, onboard house keeping, catering, for which IRCTC will issue tender and give contract to private company. IRCTC will pay a fixed fee to the Indian Railways in lieu of the Tejas Express train. A final decision has not yet been taken on starting the Tejas Express between Mumbai and Ahmedabad.