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Blog Entry# 2361011
Posted: Jul 23 2017 (22:45)

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Jul 23 2017 (20:25)   Indian Trains Are 'Super-Fast' Only On Papers, On Tracks Almost All Of Them Run Late Daily

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Entry# 2361011   News Entry# 309311         Tags   Past Edits
North Central Railway (NCR) and South Central Railway (SCR) collected Rs 11.17 crores from passengers as 'superfast' surcharges, but some of their super-fast trains were delayed...

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State government Bus transportation also named their services LSS Limited Stop Services,Expresses, Deluxe,Semi- Deluxe ,Non Stop,End to End,1 to 3 stops super,superfast Luxurious services ,AC class ,White board,green board,Yellow board Scrolling board etc .But actual time of running are just 20 minutes earlier for 50 km services and some times delayed over the Ordinary services.
But fares are collected 2 to 3 times over ordinary services. They mostly stopped ordinary low fares services like our IR very much interested in fully AC trains/ Humsafar etc for extracting higher fares from the passenger. IR policy nowadays that they want to convert all the long distance passenger as express with AC coaches .Poor persons are penalized by IR and State government Bus services
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and extract higher fares without any comforts in services.
The travel time has been just an hour less for the 400 km express trains over passenger services ,but fares are doubled .

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