{"id":448725,"date":"2021-11-09T12:11:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T06:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=448725"},"modified":"2021-11-09T12:11:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T06:41:32","slug":"railways-may-reduce-ac-local-train-fares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/railways-may-reduce-ac-local-train-fares\/","title":{"rendered":"Railways may reduce AC local train fares"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to increase the ridership of air-conditioned (AC) local trains on the Central and the Western Railway lines, the railway ministry is likely to undertake a reduction in fare prices and introduce more amenities soon.<\/p>\n<p>Reduction in fare of the AC local trains along with steps to \u2018popularise\u2019 them and restructuring of their routes are some of the measures that are being studied by the Railway Board, the apex body of all zonal railways.<\/p>\n<p>The fare structure of the suburban AC local trains will be based on metro fare structure finalised by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) or the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to increase the ridership of air-conditioned (AC) local trains on the Central and the Western Railway lines, the railway ministry is likely to undertake a reduction in fare prices and introduce more amenities soon. Reduction in fare of the AC local trains along with steps to \u2018popularise\u2019 them and restructuring of their routes are some of the measures that are being studied by the Railway Board, the apex body of all zonal railways. The fare structure of the suburban AC local trains will be based on metro fare structure finalised by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,257],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-448725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-railways-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}