This is the plan of the railways after the lockdown is over, only the sleeper trains will run, the fare will be more

According to sources, after the end of the lockdown, initially some special passenger trains are proposed to be run. These trains will be run in the Green Zone and only people will be allowed to travel in the Emergency.

Corona virus has caused havoc in the whole world including India. The Modi government has put a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of this deadly virus. Due to this, trains, metro, flights and public transport are completely closed. This lockdown will run until 3 May. Meanwhile, the railways have started preparing to run some special trains after the lockdown.

According to sources, after the end of the lockdown, initially some special passenger trains are proposed to be run. These trains will be run in the Green Zone and only people will be allowed to travel in the Emergency. However, no passenger train will be run in the Containment Zone and Hotspot area.

The fare of these special trains will also be kept very high, so that people travel only in emergency. Earlier, the Railways has closed the concession on rent to senior citizens, disabled persons and students including others. It is the effort of the railways that at least until the corona virus is completely eradicated, at least people should travel.

The railway will initially run only sleeper trains. AC coach and general coach trains will not be run. Middle berths have also been removed from these trains. Only those people who have a confirmed ticket will be able to travel. Travel will not be allowed if the ticket is not confirmed. During this time, full care will be taken for social distancing. Railways has also built five thousand isolation beds to deal with the corona virus.

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At the same time, despite the stoppage of all passenger trains during the lockdown, the Railways have earned crores of rupees from the transportation of essential commodities. The railway was running special parcel trains in lockdown, so that the requirements of employment could be easily met. According to a senior railway ministry official, the special parcel van was made available for mass transportation by customers including e-commerce institutions and state governments.