(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The number of women employees in Indian Railways has been steadily rising over the last 10 years, with the total crossing 1.13 lakh, which constitutes 8.2 ...

So let's know about the laws applicable to women traveling in trains in this post. Section 139 of the Indian Railway Act 1981 is applicable to ensure the safety of women traveling alone in trains.

Indian Railways, the largest rail network in Asia and the fourth largest in the world, operates thousands of trains daily. To ...

Indian Railways enhances travel comfort by increasing lower berth allocations for senior citizens, women, and persons with disabilities. Automatic allotment and special quotas ensure accessibility for ...

The Northeast Frontier Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (NFRWWO) hosted a felicitation ceremony to recognize and ...

This initiative includes loco pilots, train managers, and other staff, showcasing the efforts to empower women in the Indian Railways. All-women crew of Vande Bharat (Image credit: Central ...

and 3-4 lower berths per coach in 2AC classes for senior citizens, female above 45, pregnant women New Delhi: The Indian Railways (IR) has earmarked a combined quota of six to seven lower berths ...

Indian Railways, one of the world’s largest employers with over 12.3 lakh employees, has witnessed a steady rise in the participation of women in its workforce. The number of women employees has ...