Wednesday, 27 February 2013

RAIL BUDGET 2013-14....HIGHLIGHTS



72 additional suburban services in Mumbai and 18 in Kolkata 

Rs.100 crore for improving stations in New Delhi
 
Marginal increase in cancellation, reservation charges
 
No fresh hike in passenger fares
 
Common rail-bus ticket to be introduced for Katra-Vaishnodevi pilgrims
 
New train Azadi Express to places linked with the freedom struggle to be introduced, fares to be concessional
 
Internet booking to be provided from 0030 hours to 2330 hours
 
Internet booking to be strengthened with next-generation e-ticketing system to eliminate delays
 
Special A/C coaches ‘Anubhuti’, to be introduced in select Shatabdi and Rajdhani trains to give excellent ambience with commensurate fare
 
Railways will use Aadhar data base for bookings and validation of passengers
 
SMS alert service being rolled out shortly to intimate passengers about reservation status
 
Free wi-fi facility to be provided in select trains
 
Plan to allow e-ticketing via mobile phones 

10% reservation for women in RPF

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