(a) the criteria for fixing reservation quota in a particular train for particular railway station;
(b) whether the Government have received any representation from some members of Parliament and various organisations to increase the number of reserved sleepers, particularly in Jaipur-Mumbai Superfast Express from Sadalpur station;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the action taken by the Government in this regard so far?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS(SHRI BANDARU DATTATRAYA)
(a): The reservation quota at any station is allotted
taking in to account the availability of reserved
accommodation in the train and the demand pattern at various
stations.
(b) & (c): Yes, Sir. Representations have been received for
allotment/enhancement of reservation quota at Sadulpur by
various trains including Jaipur-Mumbai Super Fast Express.
(d): Computerised Passenger Reservation System facility has
been provided at Sadulpur and now passengers of this station
can access berths in any train including Jaipur-Mumbai Super
Fast Express in any class on first come first served basis.