चारबाग रेलवे स्टेशन में पार्किंग के नाम पर हो रही मनमानी वसूलीThe article highlights two issues within the Indian Railways. Firstly, arbitrary parking fees are being charged at Charbagh Railway Station in Lucknow. While the railway's own parking lot charges 5 rupees for two hours of bike parking, a private agency, contracted by the railways, charges an unspecified amount. Secondly, the railways...
more... are deducting significant service charges from passengers who book waiting tickets that don't get confirmed, despite not providing any service. An RTI query revealed that the railways earned approximately 2110 crores in 2022-23 and 62.62 crores (until December 2023) from this practice, raising concerns about the railways profiting from canceled tickets.
Lucknow ke Charbagh Railway Station mein parking ke naam pe bahut zyada paise liye jaa rahe hain. Railway ki parking mein bike ko do ghante ke liye 5 rupay lete hain, lekin private agency, jisko railway ne contract diya hai, woh bahut zyada paise leti hai. Dusri taraf, railway waitlist ticket...
more... book karne wale passengers se bhi bahut zyada service charge kaat leti hai, jabki ticket confirm nahin hota aur koi service nahin milti. Ek RTI query se pata chala ki railway isse 2022-23 mein 2110 crore aur 2023-24 mein December tak 62.62 crore kama chuki hai. Isse pata chalta hai ki railway cancel ho jaane wale tickets se bhi bahut zyada paisa kama rahi hai.