Indian Railways will give this significant gift to Senior citizens

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Senior citizens are expected to receive a substantial present from the Central Government. Senior citizens are exempt from paying the fares they enjoyed in Indian Railways will soon be reinstated. In reality, because of the economic crisis in the Covid epidemic in the early years, the Indian Railways were able to stop concessions on fares for all but three categories, which included elderly citizens. Prior to the outbreak, people over 60 had the benefit of a 50 percent exemption. This exemption was not granted to seniors even following the fact that Covid-19 was eliminated. Covid-19 has been reduced, and other activities are totally normal in the country.

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Ashwini Vaishnav said this

Additionally, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav in response to questions in writing within the Rajya Sabha said that the Railways could soon reinstate the senior citizens’ exemption. citizens. He informed members of the Rajya Sabha that the Indian Railways provided a subsidy of the sum of Rs 59,837 crore for passenger tickets in 2019-20. That amounts to an average of 53 percent for each person who travels.

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The Railway Board told that it plans to offer concessions

on the fares of elderly people. The railway is still examining this issue, however, it may modify its regulations. The Standing Committee is considering it. It is recommended that senior citizens look at the very least sleeper and 3 AC concessions.

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Additionally, the parliamentary panel also suggested that the exemption

for tickets to railways for senior citizens be reinstated. However, Railways has launched a special application for booking non-reserved general tickets. This means that passengers do not have to wait in long lines for tickets. Due to the lack of ticket booths, many people have to stand in long lines for long periods of time.

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