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Indian Railways earned additional 20% revenue in ticket sales through dynamic pricing during 2017-19Of the Rs 10,072 crore earned by the national transporter in the said period, flexi-fare accounted for Rs 2,217 crore.
Flexi fare only in 141 trains, no plans to discontinue scheme, says Railway MinisterReplying to a question in the Lok Sabha on rising train fares, Goyal said flexi fare is applicable to 32 out of these 141 trains for nine m...
Railways to withdraw flexi fare from some trains from March 2019The Railways ministry has decided to rationalise the flexi fare scheme in these trains with effect from March 15, 2019 on an experimental b...
Flexi-fares: Passengers travelling in March 2019 to be first beneficiaries of reduced railway faresWhile the railways will be ready with the revised scheme with necessary changes on its portal and other logistics, the new system will begi...
Railways increases freight rates for major commodities by almost 9 per centThe freight rates for food grains, flours, pulses, fertilisers, salt and sugar have not been increased.
Railways scraps flexi fare in some trains, reduces fares during lean season in othersIt has also reduced flexi fares from 1.5 to 1.4 times the base ticket fare in 101 trains, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said Wednesday.
Railways' flexi fare decreased total ticket sales but increased earning: CAGRailways ministry had implemented the flexi-fare scheme in all Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains.
Report on flexi-fare scheme under examination: GovtThe national transporter has come under criticism from some sections over the introduction of the flexi-fare scheme in Rajdhani and Shatabd...
Piyush Goyal junks report suggesting airline-like dynamic pricing in railwayGoyal has asked the committee to go back to the drawing board and draft a fresh report after it suggested introducing dynamic pricing, like...
Flexi-fare in premium trains to be tweaked: Railway Board ChairmanAshwani Lohani said flexi pricing structure works well in competitive transportation like the airlines, where private operators vie with ea...
Pay more for lower berths and during festivals: Railway panelThey recommended that instead of having flat fares, the railways should increase fares during festive seasons, and reduce them during lean ...
Rail ministry may tweak flexi fare scheme: MinisterScheme, applicable to premium trains, allows 10% of the seats to be sold at normal fare and thereafter increasing it in phases by 10% with ...
Dynamic fares in Rajdhani, Shatabdi acceptable under LTC: GovtThe move comes after references were received from various segments seeking clarification on the issue of admissibility of flexi-fare while...
Flexi-fare system for premier trains to be tweakedRailways will make changes in the flexi-fare structure for Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi to fill up vacant berths in the premier trains.
Flexi-fare system in premier trains to be revised again: RailwaysTaking note of vacant seats in long distance premier trains, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has recently sought a review of the flexi-fare ...
No move to extend flexi-fare policy to mail, express trainsThe Indian Railways will regularly review its flexi-fare policy to ensure maximum utilisation of train accommodation.
CAG flags appointments in Vyapam, state's "shadowy control"The CBI is currently probing the `Vyapam scam', a massive admission and recruitment racket which came to light a few years ago.
Soon, 10% rebate on vacant berths in all trainsThe transporter has earlier offered similar discount on vacant berths in Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto trains on a trial basis from Decemb...
Tweaking in flexi fare system to attract last minute railway bookingCurrently, the fares of Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi can go up to 50 per cent more than the base fare as per the flexi fare system introd...
Good response to flexi-fare system, claims railwaysThe railways has introduced the flex-fare system in Rajdhani, Shatadbi and Duronto trains from September 9, aiming at raking in Rs 500 cror...