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What is the meaning of Ho quota?
@SOUBHAGYA Every train in Indian Railways has VIP seats under HO quota i.e, High Official quota. In each class either it is a sleeper, 3 AC,2 AC or chair car. These seats are generally kept for the railway’s high officials, ministers, MP, MLA or anyone travelling in case of emergency.
What is ho quota in railway ticket?
HO Quota/Emergency quota is a discretionary quota by railways basically for berth allotment in emergency cases to high railway officials, ministers, MPs, MLA, Judges and other dignitaries. Seats in this quota are minimal and reviewed from time to time based on actual requirements.
What is Parliament House quota in Indian Railways?
| Quota | Available for |
|---|---|
| Parliament House | Hon’ble Members of Parliament (Sitting and Former) |
| Ladies | Female passenger travelling alone or in a group of female passengers |
| Senior Citizen | Combined quota for senior citizens, female passengers above 45 years & pregnant women |
| Foreign Tourist | Foreigners |
How many types of quota are there in Indian Railways?
12 quotas
As per railway reservation quota, there are 12 quotas that are been defined as per the authorities and department including general quota, tatkal quota, premium tatkal quota, ladies quota, lower berth quota, physically handicapped quota, high official or headquarters based quota, parliament house quota, defence quota.
What is Defence quota in train?
Defence Quota in Railways is intended for personels of Indian Armed Forces(Army, Navy, Airforce). Under this quota 2 seats are reserved in most of the trains in most of the classes across the country.
How do you get ho quota?
To apply for this quota one has to submit the application requesting to the Chief reservation supervisor with all the documents proving emergency case on the morning of the date of journey. Also the written requests for release of berths out of this quota must be signed by Gazetted Officer.
What is hoho quota in railway?
HO stands for Emergency quota or Headquarter quota. These are limited no. of berths available to the high ranking official of railways, ministers etc. This quota is there to provide train tickets in emergency situation or for an urgent surprise inspection the officer might need to conduct.
What are the different types of quotas in the Indian Railways?
This article talks about the different types of quotas that exist in the reservation process by the Indian Railways. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. There are 12 different types of quotas in the ticket reservation offered by Indian Railways such as General, Ladies, Tatkal, Senior Citizen etc.
What is high official requisition quota (Hoq)?
It is HOR.High Official Requisition Quota is meant for dignitaries. It is allotted to MLA,MP,Justice,all constitutional posts etc.If no request is received from them then it is granted to officers or railway employees going on duty and family trip.It is also given to general public if recommended by railway guizetted officer.
How to find seat availability in trains in India?
Indian Railway quota can be used to find seat availability in trains. Seat availability under railway quota could provide additional advantage for passengers willing to get reservation of seat/berth in trains. Details about different types of quotas in Indian Railway including general quota, ladies quota etc.
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