Planning your train journey in advance could help you to get cheaper tickets if the recommendations of a fare review committee are approved by the Railway Board.
The fare review committee has proposed graded discounts depending on the number of vacant seats in a train, a PTI report quoted sources as saying. They recommended discounts from 50 percent to 20 percent depending on the number of vacant seats available at the time of booking.
The panel also mentioned discounts for tickets booked after charting. Discounts can be offered in slots from two days to two hours before the departure of the train, it said. Know the recommendations of fare review committee. Read More…
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