Review AC fares while ensuring ‘general class’ travel remains affordable: Parliament panel to railways

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 13, 2024
A parliamentary panel has recommended that Indian Railways review AC class fares to reduce revenue losses in the passenger segment. The panel noted a significant gap between passenger and freight revenue, impacting railway finances. While emphasizing the affordability of general class travel, the committee urged aligning AC fares...

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