New Delhi: The Railways today hiked the tatkal ticket charges to improve passenger revenue collections effective from December 25.
Tatkal booking of a Sleeper Class will now cost Rs 200 instead of Rs 175, for AC-3 tier the maximum revised charge is Rs 400 instead of Rs 350 earlier and minimum is Rs 300 instead of Rs 250, according to the Railway notification.
In Sleeper class, the minimum tatkal charge was hiked from Rs 90 to Rs 100. Minimum and maximum charges depend upon the travel distance.
In AC-2 a passenger has to pay Rs 400 now as against the earlier rate of Rs 300 in minimum tatkal charges and Rs 500 as maximum charge against Rs 400 earlier.
However, the tatkal booking for Second Class sitting has not been changed and remain same at Rs 10 and Rs 15 as minimum and maximum charge respectively depending on the distance.
Tatkal booking of a Sleeper Class will now cost Rs 200 instead of Rs 175, for AC-3 tier the maximum revised charge is Rs 400 instead of Rs 350 earlier and minimum is Rs 300 instead of Rs 250, according to the Railway notification.
In Sleeper class, the minimum tatkal charge was hiked from Rs 90 to Rs 100. Minimum and maximum charges depend upon the travel distance.
In AC-2 a passenger has to pay Rs 400 now as against the earlier rate of Rs 300 in minimum tatkal charges and Rs 500 as maximum charge against Rs 400 earlier.
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However, the tatkal booking for Second Class sitting has not been changed and remain same at Rs 10 and Rs 15 as minimum and maximum charge respectively depending on the distance.
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