doesn't then apply in the case of visually challenged? best, On 5/26/11, Amar Jain <[email protected]> wrote: > For your information from Press Information Bureau: > Ministry of Railways26-May, 2011 11:57 IST Ministry of Railways Issues > Notification for Extending Concession to Orthopaedically > Handicapped/Paraplegic Persons in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Trains > > The New Facility to be Effective from 1st June, 2011 > Ministry of Railways has issued a notification for extending the > concession in Rail fares admissible to Orthopaedically/paraplegic > persons in Rajdhani/Shatadbi trains also. This comes as a follow up to > the announcement made in Railways Minister’s Budget speech for 2011-12 > on 25th February, 2011. > > Accordingly, Orthopaedically handicapped/paraplegic persons who cannot > travel without the assistance of escort are eligible for 25 per cent > concession in 3-AC & AC Chair Car in all inclusive fares of Rajdhani > and Shatabdi trains. The same concession will also be admissible to > one escort accompanying the concerned handicapped person. > > There is no change in other terms and conditions. > > The concession will be effective on tickets purchased on or after > 01.06.2011. In case of tickets already issued for travel on & after > 01.06.2011 refund or difference of fares will not be admissible. > > AKS/LK/T R > (Release ID :72322) > > > > -- > Amar Jain. > Website: www.amarjain.com > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > >
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