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Listing of rail PSUs on track; decision on IRCTC service charge by June 30

The plan for listing the three PSUs was announced by FM Arun Jaitley in his Budget speech

Indian Railways, trains
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Shine Jacob New Delhi
The listing plans of three railway public sector undertakings — Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), Indian Railway Construction Company (Ircon), and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) — are on track despite concerns over IRCTC giving an exemption from service charge on online tickets.
 
According to sources close to the development, bid managers have been appointed for all the three companies and the government is likely to take a call on IRCTC’s service charge by June 30.
 
Service charges on online train tickets were exempted from November 23, 2016, to March 31 this year to boost the

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