Nearly 50% train tickets still purchased in cash: RailYatri survey

Amid the push by Modi govt on digital payments more than half of train tickets are purchased in cash

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Last Updated : Sep 19 2017 | 6:48 PM IST

Amid the push by the government on digital payments, a study by online portal RailYatri has found that more than half of the train tickets in India are purchased in

First Published: Sep 19 2017 | 6:21 PM IST

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Nearly 50% train tickets still purchased in cash: RailYatri survey

Amid the push by Modi govt on digital payments more than half of train tickets are purchased in cash

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