New Delhi, Oct 7: Travel plans can change unexpectedly, leaving passengers in a quandary. Indian Railways has introduced a new policy to make it easier for travellers to adjust their plans without losing money.

Starting January, passengers can change the travel date of their confirmed train tickets online without any fee, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.

Currently, passengers must cancel their ticket and book a new one to change their travel date, which leads to deductions based on when the cancellation happens. This process is costly and often inconvenient.

“This system is unfair and not in the interest of passengers,” Vaishnaw said. He confirmed that instructions have been issued to implement the new, passenger-friendly changes.

However, the Railway Minister said that there’s no

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