Within weeks of announcing a rate hike, Pakistan Railways has announced a reduction in ticket prices for all passenger train categories nationwide.
The lower rates, which were announced to make public rail travel more inexpensive and accessible, will go into effect on August 3.
Rs 150A announcement states that there has been a reduction of Rs50 on economy class tickets and Rs100 to Rs150 on AC class tickets.
make”The aim of reducing rail fares is to making train travel more affordable and accessible for the public,” the press release stated.
The federal government had announced a decrease in the price of petroleum products the day before the development.