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Every Train Passenger Gets 55% Concession On Tickets: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Every passenger gets a 55 per cent concession on train journeys, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said regarding demands to restore pre-Covid fare concessions for senior citizens and media persons.
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25% Mumbai Metro Fare Concession From May 1. Check If You Are Eligible
Citizens aged above 65 years, 'divyang' (disabled) persons and students up to Class 12 can avail of a 25 per cent concession in the fares of Mumba Metro - Line 2A and 7 - from May 1, celebrated as Maharashtra Day, said Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
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Railway Subsidy For The Elderly Still On Halt, While MPs Enjoy Concessions
Railway fare concessions to senior citizens, which were stopped during Covid, have not yet been reinstated despite MPs from both the ruling BJP and main opposition Congress batting for it, and a Parliament committee recommending it.
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Restore Railway Concession Fare For Senior Citizens, Recommends Parliamentary Committee
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has recommended to the Ministry of Railways that railway concession fares to Senior Citizens - amounting to 40 per cent to 50 per cent of the total fare - be restored at least in the Sleeper Class and AC 3 category.
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Congress MLA Gives Up Rail Fare Concession Over Move Against Elderly
A Madhya Pradesh Congress leader on Sunday wrote to the state Assembly speaker saying he was giving up his MLA railway concession as the Centre had done away with such norms for senior citizens.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Flyers Can Choose "No Check-In Baggage Fares" In Domestic Airlines
Domestic flight operators are allowed to give concessions in ticket prices to those passengers who carry no baggage or only cabin baggage, aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said in a circular.
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Here Are Railways Concessions For Government Jobs Aspirants
Full concession is granted in the basic fare of second class and 50% concession in the basic fare of sleeper class to unemployed youth of age upto 35 years to attend interview for a job in Central or State government offices, according to the Railways minister.
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Punjab Slashes Bus Fares For Women By 50% In State-Run Buses
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced a 50 per cent concession on bus fares for women travelling in government and PRTC buses, as well as 5000 new mini bus route permits in the next two years to benefit the state's unemployed youth. Another 2000 route permits would be provided for regular 52-seater stage carriage buses during the ...
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Concession Soon In Fares For Students, Senior Citizens In Delhi Metro: Hardeep Singh Puri
The central government will soon announce concession in Delhi Metro fares for students and senior citizens as a technology-based solution has been found to implement the same, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.
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All You Need To Know About Ticket Concessions Offered By Indian Railways
IRCTC train ticket Concession: Railways concession is applicable only on basic fare and not on charges like superfast surcharge, reservation fee.
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IRCTC Ticket Concession Rules For Senior Citizens: Five Things To Know
Concessions on fares are available for male senior citizens of minimum 60 years and female senior citizen of minimum 58 years. The element of concession is 40 per cent for men senior citizens and 50 per cent for women senior citizens, according to IRCTC.
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IRCTC E-Ticket Booking: 10 Things To Know About 'Auto Upgradation Scheme'
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation or IRCTC offers the option of 'auto class upgradation' on online ticket booking. Under this offering, Indian Railways upgrades full fare paying 'waiting list passengers' to the next higher class against the available vacant accommodation, according to IRCTC's official website- irctc.co.in. However, co...
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NSUI Members Stop Metro To Reduce Fares For Students In Delhi
NSUI members stopped a metro train at the Vishwavidyalaya metro station on Monday demanding concession in metro fare for students.
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IRCTC Ticket Concession Rules For Senior Citizens: All You Need To Know
Concessions in fares are available for male senior citizens of minimum 60 years and female senior citizen of minimum 58 years, noted IRCTC.
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Every Train Passenger Gets 55% Concession On Tickets: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Every passenger gets a 55 per cent concession on train journeys, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said regarding demands to restore pre-Covid fare concessions for senior citizens and media persons.
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25% Mumbai Metro Fare Concession From May 1. Check If You Are Eligible
Citizens aged above 65 years, 'divyang' (disabled) persons and students up to Class 12 can avail of a 25 per cent concession in the fares of Mumba Metro - Line 2A and 7 - from May 1, celebrated as Maharashtra Day, said Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
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Railway Subsidy For The Elderly Still On Halt, While MPs Enjoy Concessions
Railway fare concessions to senior citizens, which were stopped during Covid, have not yet been reinstated despite MPs from both the ruling BJP and main opposition Congress batting for it, and a Parliament committee recommending it.
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Restore Railway Concession Fare For Senior Citizens, Recommends Parliamentary Committee
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has recommended to the Ministry of Railways that railway concession fares to Senior Citizens - amounting to 40 per cent to 50 per cent of the total fare - be restored at least in the Sleeper Class and AC 3 category.
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Congress MLA Gives Up Rail Fare Concession Over Move Against Elderly
A Madhya Pradesh Congress leader on Sunday wrote to the state Assembly speaker saying he was giving up his MLA railway concession as the Centre had done away with such norms for senior citizens.
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Rail Fare Concessions Won't Be Back Anytime Soon, Minister Cites "Heavy Costs", Covid Hit
Railway discounts, most prominent one being at least 40% for senior citizens, were stopped around two years ago when the Covid pandemic hit services.
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Flyers Can Choose "No Check-In Baggage Fares" In Domestic Airlines
Domestic flight operators are allowed to give concessions in ticket prices to those passengers who carry no baggage or only cabin baggage, aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said in a circular.
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Here Are Railways Concessions For Government Jobs Aspirants
Full concession is granted in the basic fare of second class and 50% concession in the basic fare of sleeper class to unemployed youth of age upto 35 years to attend interview for a job in Central or State government offices, according to the Railways minister.
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Punjab Slashes Bus Fares For Women By 50% In State-Run Buses
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced a 50 per cent concession on bus fares for women travelling in government and PRTC buses, as well as 5000 new mini bus route permits in the next two years to benefit the state's unemployed youth. Another 2000 route permits would be provided for regular 52-seater stage carriage buses during the ...
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Concession Soon In Fares For Students, Senior Citizens In Delhi Metro: Hardeep Singh Puri
The central government will soon announce concession in Delhi Metro fares for students and senior citizens as a technology-based solution has been found to implement the same, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.
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All You Need To Know About Ticket Concessions Offered By Indian Railways
IRCTC train ticket Concession: Railways concession is applicable only on basic fare and not on charges like superfast surcharge, reservation fee.
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IRCTC Ticket Concession Rules For Senior Citizens: Five Things To Know
Concessions on fares are available for male senior citizens of minimum 60 years and female senior citizen of minimum 58 years. The element of concession is 40 per cent for men senior citizens and 50 per cent for women senior citizens, according to IRCTC.
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IRCTC E-Ticket Booking: 10 Things To Know About 'Auto Upgradation Scheme'
Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation or IRCTC offers the option of 'auto class upgradation' on online ticket booking. Under this offering, Indian Railways upgrades full fare paying 'waiting list passengers' to the next higher class against the available vacant accommodation, according to IRCTC's official website- irctc.co.in. However, co...
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NSUI Members Stop Metro To Reduce Fares For Students In Delhi
NSUI members stopped a metro train at the Vishwavidyalaya metro station on Monday demanding concession in metro fare for students.
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IRCTC Ticket Concession Rules For Senior Citizens: All You Need To Know
Concessions in fares are available for male senior citizens of minimum 60 years and female senior citizen of minimum 58 years, noted IRCTC.
