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www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2020-03-18
Western Railway has decided to cancel 35 trips of 10 trainservices due to low occupancy arriving out of COVID-19. Details of the cancelled trains are as under:- 1.Train No.12227 Mumbai Central – Indore Duronto Express cancelled on 21st, 26th& 28th March 2020. 2.Train No.12228 Indore - Mumbai Central Duronto Express cancelled on 22nd, 27th& 29th March 2020. 3.Train No.22923 Bandra (T) – Jamnagar Humsafar Express cancelled on 21st, 23rd, 25th, 28th& 30th March, 2020. 4.Train No.22924 Jamnagar - Bandra (T) Humsafar Express cancelled on22nd, 24th, 26th, 29th& 31st March, 2020. 5.Train No.12239 Mumbai Central - Jaipur Duronto Express cancelled on 22nd, 24th, 29th& 31st March, 2020. 6.Train No.12240 Jaipur - Mumbai Central Duronto Express cancelled on 24th, 26th, 31stMarch& 2nd April, 2020. 7.Train No.22209 Mumbai Central – New Delhi Duronto Express cancelled on 23rd, 27th& 30th March, 2020. 8.Train No.22210 New Delhi - Mumbai Central Duronto Express cancelled on 21st, 24th, 28th& 31stMarch, 2020. 9.Train No.19317 Indore – Puri Humsafar Express cancelled on 24th & 31st March, 2020. 10.Train No.19318 Puri - Indore Humsafar Express cancelled on25th March & 1st April, 2020. ****** 2
www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in- 2018-11-01
Review of Flexi Fare scheme done based on the recommendation of the Review committee, Comptroller and Auditor General’s report, and representations from passengers Flexi Fare completely removed from 15 trains Flexi Fare removed from 32 trains during lean period (February, March and August) Graded Discount upto 20% on last fare to be given (class wise) in case of class occupancy being less than 60% Highest slab reduced from 1.5 times to 1.4 times Flexi Fare Scheme was launched with effect from 9th September, 2016. The scheme generated high revenue however initially there was a drop of passengers which picked up later on. Further, to rationalise the fares an 8 member committee was formed to review the scheme and make it more passenger friendly. The review of the scheme has been done based on the recommendation of the committee, Comptroller and Auditor General’s report, and representations from passengers. The Railways has reviewed Flexi Fare Scheme and introduced following changes: ●Discontinuation of Flexi-fare in trains with average monthly occupancy less than 50% throughout the previous year. (List of 15 Trains given in Annexure A) ●Discontinuation of Flexi-fare, in lean period of 3 months, in trains with average monthly occupancy between 50-75% throughout the previous year. (List of 32 Trains given in Annexure B) ●Maximum current cap of 1.5 times to be reduced to 1.4 times in all classes ●To increase the occupancy of less patronised classes (2A, 3A, CC etc.), Graded discount of 20% on last fare on all trains with Flexi Fare and Humsafar Trains where occupancy of a particular class is less than 60% (4 days prior to scheduled departure of the train). Further, 10% discount will be offered as per the table given below: Upto -70% occupancy:20% on last fare 70-80%occupancy:10% on last fare Above 80%occupancy:Nil ●Changes shall be implemented from Advance Reservation Period (ARP) i.e. 4 months after making necessary changes in Passenger Reservation System, on an experimental basis for six months to be further extended after assessing its outcome Annexure A List of trains with occupancy less than 50% (2017-18) from which Flexi Fare will be removed in 2018-19
Annexure B List of trains with occupancy between 50%-75% (2017-18) from which Flexi Fare will be removed in lean period of 2018-19
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