| Travel Facilities |
| A. By surface transport | |
| Persons with disabilities are allowed free travel facilities in buses run by state transport corporations (except deluxe/rocket and inter-state) and buses and trams run by Kolkata Tramways Company. This facility is available with private buses also. | |
| B. By Rail | |
| Railway concessions are available for persons with disabilities as per the following table (except Rajdhani and Satabdi). | |
| Eligible Category | First Class | Second Class | Sleeper Class | AC Chair 2 Car & AC 3 Tier | AC Tier & AC First Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% disability or a persons with disabilities who cannot travel without escort | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75* | 50* |
| 100% hearing impaired | 50 | 50 | 50 | X | X |
| Concession for escorts for blind, orthopaedically handicapped and mentally retarded persons are also available. | |||||
| C. By air | |
| (i) | 50% concessional fare can be availed of by blind person on a single one way journey or single fare for round trip journey on all domestic flights by the Indian Airlines. No concession for escort is available. |
| (ii) | 50% concessional fare can also be availed of by a person with 80% locomotor disability. No concession of escort is available. |
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