Railways have 1,600 coaches for disabled people

By IANS,

New Delhi : The Indian Railways have 1,600 coaches specifically designed for physically handicapped people, Minister of State for Railways E. Ahamed said Friday.


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These coaches have specially designed with facilities like special toilets, wider doors, and more aisle and knee space to enable easy movement of wheelchairs, Ahamed said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.

Apart from that, there are arrangements for securing wheelchairs during the journey.

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