Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Railways
Government of India
Ministry of Railways
03-October-2016 17:35 IST
Minister
of Railways Modifies Senior Citizens Concession Rules
Ministry
of Railways has decided to grant concession only to senior citizens of Indian
Nationality, permanently residing in India.
It
has been clarified that Senior Citizen concession shall not be admissible to
the senior citizen of foreign nationals & NRIs.
The
revised rule for concession to Senior Citizen should be as under:
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Categories
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Existing Rule
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Revised Rule
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Senior Citizen
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Male Senior Citizen of the age of 60 years and above
and 58 years & above in case for women senior citizen.
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A Senior Citizen of Indian Nationality, permanently
residing in India of the age of 60 years and above for Men Senior citizen and
58 years and above in case of Women Senior Citizen shall only be eligible for
concession in passenger fare.
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This has been come into effect from 29th September
2016.
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