| Class | Minimum distance for charge (in km) |
| Second Sitting | 100 |
| AC Chair Car, Executive Class | 250 |
| Sleeper, 3AC Economy Class, AC 3-Tier, AC 2-Tier | 500 |
Details of Rajya Sabha Q&A
QUESTION NO 460
Distance limit on issuing a Tatkal ticket
460 SHRI K.N. BALAGOPAL
Will the Minister of RAILWAYS be pleased to satate :-
(a) whether Government has decided to limit issuance of Tatkal ticket only to a minimum distance of 500 kilometers, changing the earlier set limit of 200 kilometers, if so, the details thereof;
(b) whether Government is aware that this decision causes difficulties and financial loss to short distance travellers, especially travelling within small States like Kerala; and
(c) if so, whether Government would consider a reversal of this decision?
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