MALIGAON, July 17 -- The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) in line with Ministry of Railways has issued two important policy revisions aimed towards facilitating smoother and more cost-effective freight movements, both of which will benefit the customers and stakeholders of railways within the zone and beyond.
In a major relief for freight customers, it has been decided not to levy the Busy Season Charge (BSC) @15% on goods transported in covered wagons during August 2025. As per the existing dynamic pricing policy, the BSC is applicable throughout the year except for September. However, based on a review by the Competent Authority, this exemption has now been extended to August as well. This proactive measure is expected to ease logistics ...