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What profits has this Rail Budget 2013 provided to you ??
Asked by sumukh chincholkar,
27 Feb 04:32 pm
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Nothing. infact aankh mein dhool jhoka unhoney. it was not a people friendly budget and had the shades of chidambaram ghost presenting it. the minister said that passenger fairs have been left untouched , but hidden charges added.
some days back all passenger fares went up and a second increase could not be possible as public will show anger. so they have increased reservation charges , clerical charges , tatkal charges ,super fast train supplementary , cancellation charges.
picture this : an ordinary second class ticket fare is same , but reservation charge went up rs.10/- and every ticket is now expensive. if the train happens to be a superfast train like brindavan express , runs between chennai and bangalore , we must shell out additional twenty five. so far a distance of three hundred and sixty kilometers , the charge has gone up by thirty five rupees.
the super fast trains are but a farce. for example : an ordinary train takes six hours to reach bangalore with about twelve sto ...more
Answered by Ataur Rahman, 27 Feb 04:34 pm
some days back all passenger fares went up and a second increase could not be possible as public will show anger. so they have increased reservation charges , clerical charges , tatkal charges ,super fast train supplementary , cancellation charges.
picture this : an ordinary second class ticket fare is same , but reservation charge went up rs.10/- and every ticket is now expensive. if the train happens to be a superfast train like brindavan express , runs between chennai and bangalore , we must shell out additional twenty five. so far a distance of three hundred and sixty kilometers , the charge has gone up by thirty five rupees.
the super fast trains are but a farce. for example : an ordinary train takes six hours to reach bangalore with about twelve sto ...more
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There are no direct benefits seen in this Rly budget. In fact the landed prices will increase due to increase in freight, the burden of which will pass on to the end customer.
Answered by Ganadhisha, 28 Feb 02:34 pm
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Nothing at all and in any case i never travel by rail the last i did was some where in 1980
Answered by rajan, 27 Feb 06:44 pm
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