Insights on Deen Dayalu scheme for general second class coaches

Deen Dayalu coaches are General second class coaches for unreserved passengers with additional facilities.

More details:

  • Facilities such as Cushioned luggage racks, Additional hand hold in doorway area, Provision of J hooks for hanging carry bags, Toilets with Polymerized floor coating, Provision of Bio-toilets, Toilet occupation indication display board, Pleasing Interior and exterior colour scheme etc.
  • The year-wise details of manufactured and inducted Deen Dayalu coaches are as under:
Year of manufactureNumber of Deen Dayalu coaches
TypeICF typeLHB typeTotal
2017-1890335425
2018-190600600
2019-200886886
2020-210585585
2021-220749749
  • This information was given by the Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronic & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha.

Source: PIB -Press Release | Image Credit (representational): MoR