PR Minister orders to end deduction of dam fund on tickets

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LAHORE, Jul 28 (APP):Railways Minister Azam Khan Swati has issued orders to end deduction of dam fund on tickets from passengers.

According to the PR spokesman on Wednesday, the Railways was charging Rs 1 per passenger for economy class up to Rs 100 and Rs 2 per passenger for more than Rs 100 and Rs 10 for air-conditioned class under the dam fund.

The deduction was being made for the construction of Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dams.

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