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Railway Rules: During travel by train, the railway makes many efforts to make your journey easier. Similarly, the railway makes special arrangements for the safety and comfortable travel of women passengers. Let us know what special rights women get during train travel.
reserved coaches for women
Railways reserves separate coaches for women in mail/express trains. Apart from this, reserved coaches are also kept in suburban trains covering a distance of up to 150 km.
Women without tickets should also get this right
If a woman travelling alone at night does not have a valid train ticket, then the railway staff cannot make her get off the train. Keeping in mind the safety of women, the railway has made this rule.
Special attention on women safety
Railways continuously makes efforts for the special safety of women. Similarly, during the journey, women security personnel are deployed for the safety of women traveling alone in reserved coaches, who are prepared for any situation.
Separate waiting room for women
Separate waiting lounges have been arranged at railway stations in case of train delay or to spend some time at the railway station. In such a situation, women traveling alone at night also feel safe.
You can change your seat
If a woman travelling alone is not feeling comfortable on her seat in the train, she can change her seat by talking to the TTE during the journey.