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Sub: Admissibility to travel by Vandc Bharat Express and Humsafar Exprcss

Trains on Official Tour regarding.

Sir/Madam,

I am directed to forward herewith a copy of Office Memorandum No'

lg131lll21l1-E.lV dated: 30th August, 2023 received from the Govemment ol India,
Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure on the subject mentioned above for
guidance and strict compliance in the offices ofESl Corporation.
This issues with the approval of Competent Authority.

Yours faithfully
Encl: As abovc.

Signed by

PankajKumar
Date : 23-09-2ffi tf ffi$ RBuanl
(E-6)
ASSTT. DIRECTOR
 No. 1903011/2017-E-lV
Government o{ lndia
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure

North Block, New Delhi

Dated 30th August, 2023

oFFtcE MEUORANDUM
Subject: Admissibility to travel by Vande Bharat Express and Humsaiar Express
Trains on 0fficial Tour.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's OM No.

19A301112017-E lV dated 13.07.2017 wherein travel entitlements for iourney on
Tourffraining/Transfer/Retirement have been prescrlbed.

2. The matter regarding admissibility of travel by Vande Bharat Express and

Humsalar fxpress Trains on official Tour has been considered in lhis Department. lt
has been decided to allow Central Govt. employees to travel by Vande Bharat Express
and Humsafar Express Trains for journey on Tour/Trainingffransfer/Retirement, in
addition to the Trains as mentioned in para 2 A (ii) of this Department's OM o{ even
numberdated 13.07.2017 & OM dated 12.09.2022. Travel entitlement in Vande Bharat
Express and Humsafar Express Trains would be same as that of Shatabdi Trains and
Rajdhani Trains respectively as mentioned in para 2 A (ii) of this Department's OM of
even number dated 13.07.2017.

3. ln so far as the persons serving in the lndian Audit & Accounts Department
are concerned, these orders are issued in consultation with the Comptroller & Auditor
General of lndia, as mandated under Article 148(5) of the Constitution of lndia.

4. This is issued with the approval of Finance Secretary & Secretary

(Expenditure).

Hindi version is attached

(Ram G pa
Deputy Secretary (EG)

To,

All Ministries and Departments ol the Govt. of lndia etc. as per standard
distribution list.
Copy to : C&AG and U.P.S.C. etc. as per standard endorsement list.