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Jan 31 2017 (09:21) Karnataka makes most of Railways' pass for poor under 'Izzat scheme' (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
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BENGALURU: If monthly season tickets issued by the India Railways under its ‘Izzat scheme’ are any indication to poverty levels, Karnataka has the highest number of...
Izzat pass Rs 25 for 150 km for 30days. So 150×30=4500km. Then moeny paid per km is 2500/4500= 0.5 paise. Apologies for writing this line but even if one begs for a living he just needs Re1 per day for his travelling expenses. Yatri ki izzat bachate bachate Railways ki loot rahi hai.
For general MST, Rs 525 for 150km it means 52500/9000= 5.5paise per km. As normal monthly passes are two way so 150×2×30=9000km.
For general MST, Rs 525 for 150km it means 52500/9000= 5.5paise per km. As normal monthly passes are two way so 150×2×30=9000km.
IZZAT scheme was launched to help very poor people and the actual implementation shows negligible IZZAT passes issued in a poor state having
per capita income in dollars per annum in 2014 of
(1) India- 1627 Dollars/yr-189000 passes issued i.e. 1 pass every 6350 people
(2) Karnataka- 1853 Dollars/yr-Much Higher than national average- 72016 passes issued i.e 1 pass every 85...
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per capita income in dollars per annum in 2014 of
(1) India- 1627 Dollars/yr-189000 passes issued i.e. 1 pass every 6350 people
(2) Karnataka- 1853 Dollars/yr-Much Higher than national average- 72016 passes issued i.e 1 pass every 85...
more...
Yes. A scam. Poor never avail this or BPL ration card. It's mostly well to do ones availing this.
Izzat have to be increased to Rs 200 for 160 km.Rs 100 for 100 km and Rs 50 for 50 km on monthly basis with Aadhaar number
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