Good news for millions of railway passengers of the country! Before buying tickets, know that these train rules have changed from April 1!
Every year the new financial year starts from 1 April. Many rules related to your money change from this day. Similarly, from April 1 this year, Railways has also implemented such a rule regarding the payment of its general tickets, which will provide a lot of relief to crores of people traveling on general tickets in the country. Digital QR code has also been allowed for railway general ticket payment from April 1, through which you can also buy your general train ticket through UPI. This service has started at many railway stations of the country.
Crores of passengers buying ordinary train tickets are going to get big relief from April 1. Railways has changed its main rules.
Train ticket rules changed from April 1
To provide relief to passengers from long rush at railway stations and taking another step towards Digital India, Railways has decided that now online ticketing facility will be available at unreserved ticket counters at railway stations also. This service will be launched for the public from April 1, 2024.
General Ticket Online Payment
In this new service of Railways, people will also be able to pay through QR code at the train ticket counter present at the railway station. In this, payment can be made through major UPI modes like Paytm, Google Pay and Phone Pay.
The common man will benefit
Promotion of digital payment by Railways will provide great relief to those people who go to the ticket counter daily to buy normal tickets. Digital payment through UPI will provide relief to people from the problem of loose money. This will also save the time spent by the employee present at the ticket counter in matching the cash. With digital payment, people will get tickets in less time, which will also promote complete transparency.
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