Deen Dayalu coaches are General second class coaches for unreserved passengers with additional 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 manufacture	Number of Deen Dayalu coaches
Type	ICF type	LHB type	Total
2017-18	90	335	425
2018-19	0	600	600
2019-20	0	886	886
2020-21	0	585	585
2021-22	0	749	749

 

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 today.

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