NEW DELHI: What to do if the travel date changes after booking a train ticket? Usually, passengers cancel the ticket and get the refund money. The railways charge a hefty amount as cancellation fee when tickets are cancelled in this way. Indian Railways is changing this practice from the beginning of next year.

The new method allows passengers to change the travel date without losing money. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that if passengers have to postpone their journey on the date they booked the ticket, they can change the date online without paying a separate fee. He said this while talking to the national media. However, to ensure that passengers get the ticket while changing the date, they will have to ensure the availability of the ticket on the rescheduled bookin

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