1. There is no change in Passengers Fare but beneficial concessions have been given in A/C Coaches during slack seasons.
2. There is no change in Freight Charges and there is a reduction of 6% for iron ores, 5% for Diesel and Petrol.
3. Plan to introduce 3-tier in Container trains
4. Ample benefits have been given with regard to containers by increasing its structure.
5. Reduction in fares in long distance trains |
The concessions and benefits have covered all the sectors of the people, not leaving even elders and women giving them priority in lower berths. Uncountable benefits have been showered like wagon productions increased by 10%, adding 800 bogies, 32 new trains, cushioning the seats in all unreserved carriages, concessions to students, 6000 vending machines for tickets, E-tickets in petrol bunks, Post Offices and the ATMs, catering arrangements to all the trains to mention only a few. |
