Indian Railways Emergency Quota explained: Who is eligible, how seats are approved, and all you need to know
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Indian Railways Emergency Quota explained: who is eligible, how seats are approved, and what passengers need to know.
New Delhi: Indian Railways provides several reservation quotas to meet the needs of passengers, including the Emergency Quota (EQ), which is meant for urgent travel requirements.
However, this quota is not available for general booking and is allotted only to specific categories of passengers.
The Emergency Quota is a limited number of seats kept aside on trains to accommodate passengers who need to travel urgently due to official duties or personal emergencies.
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