GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (RAILWAY BOARD) COMMERCIAL CIRGULARNO, |6 OF 2008 Telemax/Post copy Issued on }2..3.2003. General Managers, NF. Railway Guwahati Central Reitvay, Muribel. North Western RallwayiJalpur Eastern Railway, Calcutta. Southern ,, Chennai East Cont Raby aur 8.C Railway, Secunderabad. Railway, New Delhi S.E. Raliway, Calcutta NE. i Railway. Gorékhpur Western Railway, Mumbai OSDs, * By hand. East Coast Rallway/Bhubaneswar, ‘South Western Rallway/Bangalore. North Central Raiway/Allahabad. West Central Railway/Jabalpur, SEC Railway/Bilaspur. No. TCIV2196/99/Policy () Ministry of Railways heve decided to GRANT CONCESSION IN AC 3-TIER, AC CHAIR CAR, AC 2-TIER & AC FIRST CLASS ALSO TO CANCER, THALASSEMIA MAJOR AND HEART PATIENTS () THE ELEMENT OF CONCESSION WILL BE 75% IN AC 3-TIER & AC CHAIR CAR AND 50% IN AC 2-TIER & AC FIRST CLASS () THE ESCORT/ATTENDENT TRAVELLING WITHTHE PATIENT. WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE FOR SAME ELEMENT OF CONCESSION (.) The concession will be admissible subject to the:conditions mentioned in S.No. 11 (1) (2), 31 (1) & (2) and 41 respectively of annexure to rule 101 of IRCA Coaching Tariff No. 25 Part. | (Vol. Il) () This concession will be admissible on tickets purchased on and after 1.4.2003 () The element of concession in second, sleeper & first class shall continue to be 75% Q There is no change in other terms and conditions mentioned in the above quoted rules () This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways (.) Wide publicity through various media may be given at regular intervals (.) Necessary instructions may be issued pol all concerned, including PRSs, immediately and implementation ensured.(,) Also please check this message in E-mail box (.) Matter most urgent (.) Re 0 RP, Thala Jt. Director (Passenger Marketing) Railway Board, No. TCIU2186/89/Policy New Delhi, dated [2-3:2002. Copy forwarded to: 1 DAI (Railways) with 36 spares. 2, FA&CAOs, All Indian Railways. 7 L ( 3 ~ 19/9 DA: 36 spares for for Finanélai c Commissioner/Railways. Item (1) only. sensdle —F a=No, TCH/2196/99/Policy New Delhi, dated |2-3.2002. Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to: 4. CMs, All indian Railways. 2. GRB, M Glect), MM, MT, MS, FC, M (Engg), Secretary, DG/RPF, DG/RHS, Rallway Board. 3. AM(CE), AM(works), AM(Elect), ‘Addl Chief Economic Adv, AM(S), AM(), AM(), Adv Finance (Expenditure), ADG (Dental Service), AM(IT), LA, ‘AM(Mech), AM(PU), AMP), AM(S&C), AM(Sig), AM(Tele), AM(Stores), AM(Tiaffic), AM(C), ADV (Vig), Railway Board. 4. EDCE(B8S), EDCE(G), EDCE(Planning), ED(Project), ED(OM), ED Track- M), ED Track (MC), ED Track (P), ED (Works), Ef ), EDEE(DEVP), EDEEG), EDEE(RS), ED(RE), EDE, EDE(N), EDE(RES), EDFE, EDPC, EDE(RRB), EDA), ED(F), EOF(B), EDF(C), EDF(E), EDF(RM), EDF (Stores), EDFQO, EDF0QO-II, ED(Stats & Eco.), ED(Health), ED(C&IS), ED(MIS), ED(T&C), ED(T&MPP), ED(EGC), ED(LRDSS), EDME (Coaching), EDME(Freight), -EDME(DEVP), EDME(Traction), EDME(W), ED Planning), EDPP, ED(Coaching), ED(Safety), IGIRPSF, ED(Sig), ED(Tele Devp), EDRS(C), EDRS(G), EDRS(P), EDRS(S), EDFS, EDPM, EDPG, EDTC(R), EDTT®, EDTT(M), EDTT(S), EDVE), EDVS), EDV(T), JS, JS(C), JSG), JS(P), Railway Board. 5. _ The Secretary, RBSS Group ‘A’ Officers Association, Reitway Board. 6. The Secretary, RBSS Group ‘B' Officers Association, Railway Board. 7, ‘The Secretary, Railway Board Ministerial Staff Association; Railway Board. 8 The Secretary, Railway Board Group ‘D’ Employees Association, Railway Board. 9. — KRCL, Rail Bhavan. 40. DPR, Railway Board. 41. Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety, Lucknow. 42. | CONCOR, 2" Floor, Le Meridien ‘Commerical Tower, New Delhi. 43. DMRC, NBCC Place, Bhisham Pitamah Marg, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi. 44. . IRCON, Palika-Bhavan, R.K. Puram, New Delhi. 45. IROTC: 9" Floor, Bank of Baroda Building, 16, Sansad Marg, New Delhi. 146. RFC, Ansal Chambers — |, Block-A, 4" floor, Bhikaji Cama Plece, New Delhi. 47. MRVC, Mumbai. 48. RCIL, 10" Floor, Bank of Baroda Building, 16, ‘Sansad Marg, New Delhi. 49. RITES; 27 Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, 20. IRWO, Railway Complex, Shivaji Bridge, New Delhi. 21. IRCOT, Shivaji Bridge, New Delhi. 22. COFMOW, Tilak Bridge, New Delhi. 23. Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala. 24. — Director General, Railway Staff College, Vadodara. 35. Managing Director, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Belapur Bhavan, Plot No. 6, Sector 11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai - 4000814. 26. General Manager, Metro Railway, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Calcutta-700071. 27 CMC Ltd., Jeevan Vihar, 3, Parliament Street, New Dethi. 28. General Manager, Conire for Railway Information System (CRIS). Chanakyapuri, Near National Rail Museum, New Delhi - 110021 29. Chairman, Calcutta Port Commission's Railway, Calcutta. —-Sso~— wlGOVERNMENT OF INDIA CHR BHR) ‘MINISTRY OF | RAILWays (3et Hater) . RAILWAY BOARD (TE TS) 02. 003 No, 2002/I'G-IV 63 1/1/Jan Shatabdi New Delhi, du. 2y The General Managers (Catering), (203-03 All Indian Railways, Commercial Circular No. 17/2003 (Cianiications to Commercial Citeular No. 25/2002) Sub; Jan Shatabdl irains ~ fixing % of licence fee and clarification regarding licence fee for Rail mart and 7% cushion, Refi 1. Board’s fetter of even no. dated: 5.4.2002 (Com Circular No. 25 of 2002) 2. IRCTC's letter no.C,35836:1145-Jan Shat De30.7.02 3. 2002IRCTC/Catg,Jan Sth. Dt: 7.11.2002 ‘The question of fixing uniform licence fee for Jan Shatahdi Express tains on all zonal railways Was under consideration of the Ministry of Railways. IRCTC vide their letter dated: 7.11.02 has also submitted that there shall be no separate licence fee for items sold through “Rail Mati” since they have taken care of sale of ileins through Rail Mart in the concession fee. 2 The matter has been examined in consultation with Finance Die. of Railway Board and it has been decided that 12 % of Sales Turnover shall be charged uniformly on all Zonal Railways as Licence fee for all Jan Shatabdi trains since the menu of cach services of Tan Shatabdi_ train is based on standard casserole meals breakfast'tea coffee prescribed to mobile pantry car services (other than RajdbaniShatabdi Express trains) vide Board's. letter No.8 TGHLG31 13 dt: 24.6.99 read with Board’s fetter No. 99:TG.L600.7 dated:28,3.2000. However, ithas been decided that till the issue of licence fee for “Rail Mart” is resolved, Zonal Railways may continue to charge 12% licenve fee on ‘a-la-carte’items sold through “Rail Mart” 3. Some of the Zonal Rejlways have also raised the issue of 70 cushion in the ‘pportionnient of catering charges for Jan Shatabdi trains, It is to clarify that since the apportionment of catering charges included in the ticket fare was fixed in terms of para 4 of Board's letter of even no, dated: 5402 which is exclusively based on average vost of total number of sorviees provided in cach direction which is without 7 cushion, the question of incliding 7° cushion does nol arise, The provision for this component of 76 is applicable only to Rajdhani & Shatabdi tains, This issues with the concurrence of Finance Die. of Railway Board. nA Director (Tourism & Catering) Railway Board No. 2002/TG-1I/ 631/1/Jan Shatabdi New Dethi, dt, 4 02.2003 Copy tos FA CAO, All Indian Railways for infvation jf (2 e303 Ad on > 7 ikon For Financial Commissioner/athvay Board. Copy to. The Managing Dieector. IRCTC, New Dell Copy tes FCommb). TCRates). LC-UL ett Boa py angen fan She-3- Manager, Mumbai Port Trust Railway, Mumbai. Chairman, Chennai Port Trust Railway, Chennai. The General Secretary, All India Railwaymen's Federation, Room No, 253, Rail Bhawan. The General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen, Room No. 256-E, Rail Bhawan, The Secretary General, All India R.P.F. Association, Room No. 256-D, Rail ‘Bhawan. The Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers’ Association, Room No. 256-A, Rail Bhawan. The Secretary General, Indian Railway Promotee Officers’ Association, Room No, 268, Rail Bhawan. DTC(R), DTCG), Dir (T&C) & JDTC(G) and TC-, TC-Ill, TCV, TCR). TC(CR),\FG4, TG-ll, TG-Ill, TG-IV, TG-V, TC(FM), Tourism, V(SS), Budget, Coaching-li, E(W) & F(C) Branches, Railway Board. General Secretary, IRCA, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi for issue of necessary correction slip to RCA Coaching Tariff No. 25, Part | (Vol. Il), as under: () In Column 5 of S.No. 11(1), for the existing particulars, substitute the following:- “50% concession in AC First & AC 2dtier Class and 75% concession in First, AC 3-tier, AC Chair Car, Sleeper & Second class fares to the patient and the escort separately. An attendant accompanying the patient under 5 years of age shall be also be eligible for the above concession. * i) In Column 5 of S.No. 11(2) & 31(2), for the existing particulars, ‘substitute the foilowing:- “50% concession in AC First & AC 2-tier Class and 75% concession in First, AC 3-tier, AC Chair Car, Sleeper & Second class fares to the patient. " (il) In Column 5 of S.No. 31(1) & 41, for the existing particulars, substitute the following:- “50% concession in AC First & AC 2-tier Class and 75% concession in First, AC 3-tier, AC Chair Car, Sleeper & Second class fares to the patient and the escort ordalh. (R.P. Thakur) Jt. Director (Passenger Marketing) DA: Nil. Railway Board. —s)GOVERNMENT OF INDIA(BHARAT SARKAR) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS(RAIL MANTRALAYA) (RAILWAY BOARD) ese No. 2003/TG-1/9/P New Delhi, dated 2.6.03.2003 The Chief Commercial Managers, Alll Zonal Railways. Ceommeacitt CiReulan NO- 18. 9F 2003) Sub: Issue of tickets from general quota in Rajdhani/Shatabdi Express trains on the authority of First Class/AC2 tier complimentary card passes issued to recipients of Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra awards, Please refer to Establishment Directorate of Ministry of Railway’s letter No. E(W) 2002 PS 5-6/9 dated 25 .02.2003 whercin it has been advised that First Class/AC2 tier complimentary card passes issued to PARAM VIR CHAKRA, MAHAVIR CHAKRA AND VIR CHAKRA awardees may be made valid for travel in AC 2 tier/AC 3 tier of Rajdhani and Chair Car of Shatabdi/Tan Shatabdi Express trains alongwith a companion in the same class. (copy enclosed). It has further been clarified that passes issued to other remaining 3 categories of awardees i.e, Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra will not be valid for travel in Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi Express trains.i’‘ . A query was taised as to whether the reservation on the passes issued to Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra awardees may be made from the Duty Pass Quota or General Reservation quota across the counter. Accordingly, the matter has been examined in this Office and it has been decided that the reservation in Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Ian Shatabdi Express trains on the authority of First class complimentary card passes issued to the recipients of Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra awards should be done across the counter from the General Quota, Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned for compliance. ; Please acknowledge receipt. (OP. Chawla) DA: As above, Joint Director, Trafffe Commercial (G), Railway Board eeCopy to: . CCM(PS)s & CCM(PM)s of all Zonal Railways. 2. OSDs/East Coast Railway, Bhubaneswar, South Western Railway, Bangalore, West Central Railway, Jabalpur. . EDV(T), DPR, EDFC & V(SS), Railway Board. | Director/PRS, CRIS, Chanakayapuri, New Delhi. Managing Director, Konkan Rly.Corporation Ltd., Belapur Bhavan, Plot No.6, Sec.11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400614. 6. Director General, Professor/Training & Professor/Comml., Railway Staft College, Vadodara. 7, The Principals, Zonal Training Centers, Central Railway-Bhusaval, Eastern Railway Dhanbad, Northern Railway-Chandausi, N.E. Railway- Muzaffarpur, N.P. Railway-Alipurduar, Southern Railway-Trichy, S.E. Railway-Sini, Western Railway- Udaipur. 8. General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen(NFIR), 3 Chelmsford Road, New Deihi. 9. General Secretary, Ail India Railwaymen Federation (AIRF), 4, State Entry Road, New Delhi. 10.Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers Association (FROA), Room No. 265-A, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi.\ 11 Secretary General, Indian Railway Promotee Officers. Federation (RPOF), Room No. 268, Rail Bhavan, New Delhi. : 12.Secretary General, All India RPF Association, Room NO. 549, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi-1 13. Secretary/RBSS Group ‘A’, RBSS Group ‘B’, RBMSA & RBGDEA, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi. 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Ue wet Sarat war @ fe ger ceric om, Herdie am ate Ae ae a GEge TErgTat at Soret rat re saree Sah ore wt at RT og aT RITE TT ATATET STRAT BET MEATS, we rater a ger Hraet at rier at vg Bate ae PART a rer EA rordic am, werd ae alt die am & gage sergerat at oet sere tof} ararel are oret 1 bbrenre re arora arerredi ore erated Gara maa a array ATA Ber S SET TT Fear ary. sere srgter ere eis ferat ait argarers bf ore Rie sed, pre ger oa at are g. organs : cata. uo ras> (ait. ft area) ‘Saget Praeran/rerrerrer efor (@T.) ed ate, HG.03 - os. Board's letters No. E(W) 96 PS. 6-6/22 dated 23.02.96 and 4.07.96. t Ministry jof Railways have now decided that First clase! AC 2 tier te complinentary ‘card passes issued to and be made valid for travel in AC 2 CHAKRA and VIR GHAKRA tierfAC 3 tier of Rajdhani ‘and chair car of Shatabdi/Jan ‘Shatabdi Express trains eerveath a companion in the same class. It is larfed thet Perce to other remaining three category of awardees namely ‘Ashok Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra ‘will not ba valid for travel in Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Jan ‘Shatabdi trains as hitherto. am. Vir|Chakra, Mahe Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra me as presently available in case of all the six Chakra series of Ven three Golden stripes across the face of the emblam ig being printed. However, till such time the i . ; ‘Anew format of First class! AC 2 tier complimentary card passes in awardees withhat | t oy bs 2 new format of complimentary card passes are availabie, the existir ing card passes should be utilised by affixing a rubber stamp as under: ! “ « Valid for travel in AG 2 Tier /AC 3 Tier in Rajdhani, oF Chair Car in Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi express trains alongwith a companion in the same class.” Other conditions as contained in the letters No E(W) 96 PS 5-6/22 dated 23.02.96 and 4.07.1996 will remain the same. with the concurrencé ol ti Finance Bifectarate of the Ministry This issues of Railways. 8. \ r Please acknowledge receipt.” N wo aw 7 (KV. Ramana ) : Joint Director Estt. (Welfare) i c Railway Board. Copy to = CRB; FC, MS, MT, ME, ML, MM, Secretary, DO/RHS, DGIRPF, AIL Ad — © Members, All OSDs, , JS, 38(G), DE, DS(G), IDTC(G)Railway Board. ‘Diregtor, Printiog, Railway Board = wit. his: D.O, Lester "NeslOOS/RS(PTG.Y3(Stny) dated 31.1.2003, ‘The format of the Card Pass may be et ty CW) tore fi pining, ro aesSe, ore agente ' RTT UTTT 37/2085 yer tare Gera BTS) a. § (Sep2002/A GAS-6/99 ‘ag feet, Pats : 25-02-2003 | iE meric an, Hardie wm, ate, Tae, Pare tdet geet a qepe affeed at Heres vere wre or. aa i TE Reaetereregfter HL) Reeve are rere®t Sram Ser areata apetfere # arer & fore fare ord, ae ere Rear corre fap over ate ata aAReaT are seats ew, AT Pathe ibf oon tt Teepe cafe at rer ee a ee correo seats ar ere Ae are att. ‘ warhe ene, meric ae wer aie ae a gage enfaeat & eater AF cere Stet erage ME Fer ak acd edt at ke elt er ee se eT eT awe coe & eves r eater arora a reer @ avery ler Per |B ANS aes eT ; ot Lar. wae Df —~S8—4 : ” aoe eee agreed ered fier sey or A aghBer ry ore DE, ARRETA, ora aT ATT aor ret ar ere at oe sre, sitar ere Pear ee at ape ‘eearrene gedarrer fay ore: 7 7 “crorereh a arargypfera 2 Rarwararepefre 3 Rae, ar erarradt/orerererraft srt of grftarer of weft oft st oes eget eer aa Red,” wr wd, Ht 23.2.96 ate 4.7.96 & os a. € (seQ)2002AA wwI5-6/22 F sare &, adh a, see er evvere fer PRRarere at eres @ oA err on ver BIT ea oy at Gad gz dwar Ghar) ' igee Prgace/errqar (wearer) ~~" ai