| Railways increase Kumbh Mela surcharge from Jan 1 by railgenie on 08 December, 2012 - 09:00 AM | ||
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 railgenie | Railways increase Kumbh Mela surcharge from Jan 1 on 08 December, 2012 - 09:00 AM | |
Railways have decided to increase surcharge levied on passengers travelling to Kumbh Melas.For the ordinary second class, the the surcharge has been revised from Rs 3 to Rs 5 while for AC first class, the same has been revised to Rs 20 from existing Rs 15.The surcharge hike will be implemented from January 1, 2013, said a senior Railway Ministry official.The surcharge will be applicable to all Kumbh Mela bound trains. | ||