Know why Indian Railways hiked minimum train passenger fare?
Indian Railways has decided to hike minimum train passenger fare from Rs 5 to Rs 10.
Nov 18, 2015, 12:52 PM ISTMinimum train passenger fare increased from Rs 5 to Rs 10, to be effective from Nov 20
The minimum train passenger fare will go up from Rs 5 to Rs 10 as railways has decided to increase the minimum chargeable fare in non-suburban services at par with the platform ticket from November 20.
Nov 18, 2015, 12:42 PM ISTNow, platform ticket to cost Rs 10; booking of rail tickets 120 days in advance
The Railways has also decided to increase the Advance Reservation Period (ARP) for booking accommodation in trains from 60 days to 120 days (excluding the date of journey).
Apr 01, 2015, 13:48 PM IST