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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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