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Railway Minister announces Hike in Fares

The News Insight Jan 9, 2013 0

TNI Bureau: Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has announced a fare hike in rail fares with effect from January 21, 2013. This is the first time in 10 years, the Railways have gone for a fare hike. The sleeper class fares were…

Railway Minister Pawan Bansal hints at Fare Hike

The News Insight Oct 29, 2012 0

New Railway Minister Pawan Bansal today hints at possible passenger fare hike to improve services in the railways. Justifying the need for such astep, the Railway Minister said, "We have to ensure that the vast infrastructure of the…