Indian Railways Introduces ‘Baby Berth’ on These Trains

A unique feature for new moms travelling by train! 😀

The Indian Railways has introduced a separate ‘Baby Berth’ (seat for newborns) in a few trains.

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This unique arrangement by the Railways will allow new mothers to sleep with their kids comfortably as they travel by train. The fitted ‘Baby Berth’ is foldable and secured with a stopper.

For now, it has been introduced on an experimental basis in train nos. 12229/30, Lucknow Mail.

Photos of the feature were recently posted on the Twitter account of the Ministry of Railways:

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This facility will be available in the lower seats. Railways is awaiting passenger feedback on the same.


Here’s a video to learn more about this interesting new feature:

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