Travelling by Indian railway will become costlier as the revised fare will apply from 7th October, 2013. The reason for the increment in fares is the increase in the input cost (Diesel and Electricity). An increase of 2 percent has been decided in all the classes in accordance with the Fuel control Component (FAC). The FAC was introduced by Dinesh Trivedi (Railway Minister) in the rail budget is 2012-13.
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Travelling by Indian railway will become costlier as the revised fare will apply from 7th October, 2013. The reason for the increment in fares is the increase in the input cost (Diesel and Electricity). An increase of 2 percent has been decided in all the classes in accordance with the Fuel control Component (FAC). The FAC was introduced by Dinesh Trivedi (Railway Minister) in the rail budget is 2012-13.