INDIAN RAILWAYS PASSENGER RESERVATION ENQUIRY

CHARGING OF SR. CITIZEN 
TRAVELLING ON CONCESSION

No. 360-P/Sr. Citizen/2001

The issue regarding charging of senior citizens travelling on concession, who do not produce age proof during journey, has been examined. MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS HAVE DECIDED THAT IN SUCH CASES, ONLY THE DIFFERENCE OF CONCESSIONAL FARE PAID AND NON-CONCESSIONAL FARE PAYABLE SHALL BE CHARGED. PENALTY WILL NOT BE CHARGED IN SUCH CASES.  Necessary instructions have been issued to all concerned immediately.