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Indian Railways: बुजर्गों की बल्ले बल्ले, जानें रेल के किराए में सीनियर सिटीजन को कितनी मिलेगी छूट? देखिये ये ताजा अपडेटDuring the winter session of Lok Sabha, several members raised concerns about the lack of discounts for senior citizens on train tickets. Earlier, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha that all train passengers receive an average subsidy of 53% on their tickets. He also mentioned the categories of passengers...
more... eligible for discounts, including those with disabilities, patients, and students. Senior citizen discounts were discontinued after the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, members raised various issues, including the need for guaranteed lower berths for senior citizens, a memorial for farmers who died during the farmers' protest in Delhi, addressing cancer as a major concern in the Northeast, and increasing train halts in certain stations in the Munger region. The railway ministry has provided subsidies totaling 59,837 crores on passenger tickets between 2019-20, equivalent to an average 53% subsidy per passenger.
Lok Sabha ke sitaakali session mein, kai members ne train ticket par senior citizens ke liye discount na hone ka maamla uthaya. Isse pehle, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne Lok Sabha mein bataya tha ki har train passenger ko average 53% ki subsidy milti hai. Unhone yeh bhi bataya ki kaun-kaun...
more... category ke passengers ko discount milta hai, jaise disabled, patients aur students. Senior citizen discounts COVID-19 pandemic ke baad se band hain. Iske alage, members ne alag-alag issues uthaye, jaise senior citizens ke liye lower berth guarantee, Delhi mein farmers' protest mein marne walon ke liye memorial, northeast mein cancer ki samasya, aur Munger mein kuchh stations par train halts. Railway ministry ne 2019-20 ke beech mein passenger ticket par 59,837 crore ki subsidy di hai, jo ki har passenger ko average 53% ki subsidy hai.