New Delhi, March 20 -- Important steps have been taken for facilitating provisions of lower berth to Senior Citizens, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Earmarked lower berths for Senior citizen, women above 45 year of age and pregnant women Reservation quota for persons with disabilities in all mail/express trains, including Rajdhani and Shatabdi-type trains.

Union Minister of Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, while replying to the question in Lok Sabha, highlighted the Indian Railways' ongoing efforts to provide lower berth accommodations to Senior Citizens, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Senior citizens, female passengers aged 45 years and above, and pregnant wome...