*LAHORE: Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has announced hugediscount for the students on Railways fares.*

*He further said his ministry will seek help of Chief Justice of Pakistan(CJP) and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in the matter of occupationover its [railways] lands.*

Briefing the media here in Lahore after chairing a meeting at Railwaysheadquarters to review the progress of PR, he said his ministry is going tofacilitate physically challenged people, in order to make their railwayjourney easier.

The minister in yet another big announcement from Pakistan Railways said”there will be 50 percent discount for the students, in the wake of wintervacations (from December 25 to January 10) aimed at to attract them toutilize railway for their trips during vacations.

Mr Rasheed said steps are being taken for the revival of the PR with thehelp its officers and labourers, adding recent induction of 10 new trainsis the ministry’s fleet is its “proof.”