Indian Railways: There is good news for those traveling in trains. The Ministry of Railways has made the AC-3 tier economy class fare cheaper on Wednesday. Along with this, bedding rolls (blankets and sheets) will be made available as before. Railway officials have said that the passengers who have taken tickets online or over the counter, such people will be refunded the money in addition to the ticket.
Same rent was going on for one year
According to a circular last year, the general three tier coach fare and AC-3 tier fare were made equal. But now in the new order this fare of economy class seat has been reduced from the normal AC-3.
Economy coach fare less than AC coach
Actually, the Railway Board had prepared three level economy coaches to provide cheap AC travel. The fare for these coaches is 6-7 per cent less than the normal AC-3 tier fare. Officials say that the AC-3 tier coach has 72 berths, while the AC-3 tier economy coach has 80 berths.
231 crores earned from economy coach in a year
According to a figure, the Railways has earned Rs 231 crore in a year from the economy AC-3 coach. In 2022, between April and August, 15 lakh people have traveled in these coaches. Railways earned Rs 177 crore during this period.
Showing resolute commitment to her duties, Smt.Rosaline Arokia Mary, CTI (Chief Ticket Inspector) of @GMSRailwaybecomes the first woman on the ticket-checking staff of Indian Railways to collect fines of Rs. 1.03 crore from irregular/non-ticketed travellers. pic.twitter.com/VxGJcjL9t5
— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) March 22, 2023
Railways appreciated the work of Roslin Arokia Mary
For the first time in the history of Railways, a woman ticket inspector has created a new record. Roslinal Arokia Mary has collected a fine of Rs 1.03 crore while on duty. Mary Kay’s name has been recorded as the highest fined female employee in the Railways. The Ministry of Railways has also posted this achievement on its tweet.
Roslin the only woman in the three ticket checkers
Chief Ticket Inspector Roslin is posted in Chennai Division. Three employees have collected a fine of more than one crore rupees during ticket checking in mail and express trains. Deputy Chief Ticket Inspector S Nand Kumar collected Rs 1.55 crore and Senior Ticket Examiner Sakthivel Rs 1.10 crore. He is also a professional basketball player. The third number is Roslin’s name. He has collected a fine of Rs 1.03 crore.
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