Question : Refund for Tatkal Cancellations

(a) whether tatkal ticketing system does not have any provision for refund of any amount to railway passengers on cancellation of tickets whereas cancellation of reserved tickets of other category provide for refund of some percentage of the ticket cost;

(b) whether the Ministry of Railways proposes to consider to refund amount by deducting some amount on cancellation of tickets by changing the tatkal ticketing system to protect the financial interest of railway passengers; and

(c) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS, COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


(SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW)

(a) to (c): A Statement is laid on the Table of the House.




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