Rail Budget 2013-14....Highlights
Rs.100 crore for improving stations in New Delhi
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
Posted by: AIPEU-GDS ( NFPE) Odisha Circle.
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