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This comes at a time when the Indian Railways have decided to levy a ‘station development fee’ that rail travellers will have to pay in case they board and/or alight at these selected railway stations across India proposed to be redeveloped.
Long-distance train travel is likely to cost more for passengers boarding or alighting at redeveloped stations as the Railways is planning to levy a station development fee ranging from Rs 10 to Rs 50 depending on the class of travel.
The user fee will be charged under three categories, Rs 50 for AC Class, Rs 25 for Sleeper Class, and a minimum of Rs 10 for unreserved class.
Long-distance train travel is likely to cost more for passengers boarding or alighting at redeveloped stations as the Railways is planning to levy a station development fee ranging from Rs 10 to Rs 50 depending on the class of travel. Officials said the fee is likely to be added to the train tickets during booking. The fee will be levied only after such stations become
Travelling through Indian Railways likely to get costly - Here’s why - Passengers boarding or alighting at redeveloped stations might have to bear extra costs as Railways will levy a station development fee.