Indian Railways AC Local Fare: The demand for reduction in the fare of AC local in Mumbai was being made by the people for a long time. Now the Railway Ministry has approved this. The reduced fare will be effective from May 5.
Indian Railways AC Local Fare: Preparations are being made to give big relief to those traveling in AC Local from Indian Railways. The fare is being reduced by up to 50 percent by the railways. The new fare will be applicable from May 5. At present the minimum fare for up to 5 kms is Rs 65. Now it is being reduced to 65 rupees.
Long time demand
According to the statement issued by the Central Railway, the Ministry of Railways has decided to reduce the fare, accepting the long-standing demand from the public. This change will be implemented from May 5. The government had received many suggestions to reduce the fare of AC local in Mumbai. In the suggestion, it was asked to reduce the fare by 20 to 30 percent.
How much rent now
The fare between CSMT to Thane is currently Rs 130, which is now being reduced to Rs 90. The fare of CSMT from Kalyan is being reduced from Rs.210 to Rs.105. Similarly, the fare for other routes has also been reduced by half. After the reduction in fare, the number of passengers in AC local is expected to increase. Let us tell you that till now very few passengers used to travel in AC local. The reason for this was being told to be high.