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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 01 of 1999 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1999-03-15 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | nfr-eauction |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Replacement of old catering stalls with modular stalls, Sub: Replacement of old catering stalls with modular stalls,
Government of Judia Ministry of Railways ' (Railway Board) — | _ No.99/TGIV/OP/NID New Delhi, dated 15.03.1999 To, | | The General Managers, _ All: Zonal Railways. ) Policy Circular No.1 - Commercia! Directorate Sub: Replacement of old catering stalls with modular stalls, ‘The matter regarding replacement of old catering stalls with compact modular . stalls of uniform design to ease. congestion on the stations platforms has been under consideration of the Ministry of Railways. The matter has been reviewed in consultation ' with the Finance, Civil Engineeting and Electrical Dtes, of the Board’s Office. The ' policy guidelines to be followed by the Zonal Railways in this regard are enclosed. Ministry of Railways desire that necessary action may be ‘taken accordingly under intimation to all concerned, With the guidelines being implemented, action may be taken to revise publicity charges to bring the same in tine with market rates, 2. The policy. guidetines attached with this letter has the concurrence of the Finance, Civil Engineering and Electrical Dtes. of the Ministry of Railways, . ः Executive Director Passenger Marketing — Railway Board. 3, Kindly acknowledge receipt of this letter, ' No.99/TGIV/10/P/NID ‘New Delhi, dated 03,1999 Copy to:- I. FA&CAO, All Indian Railways, (with 5 spare copies) for information, , 2 ADAY/Railways (with 36 spare copies). for Financi टैप alleys नि : MODULAR CATERING STALLS 1.0 INTRODUCTION Ll Need for the modular catéring stalls One of the major thrust areas for platform modernisation is replacement of old catering stalls with compact modular stalls of uniform design to ease congestion on station platforms. The existing stalls on the platforms and concourse areas of the — stations vary in shape, size and dimensions, Further, the old Stalls are over sized and located in a manner so as to obstruct the free movement of passengers on the platforms, oo 1.2 Standardisation of catering stalls National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad, conducted a Study of New. Delhi: railway station with the objective of decongestion of the circulating area, station platforms and improvement in the ergonomic environment. In: order to achieve. uniformity. of. aesthetics. and . optimal utilisation of platform: space, standardisation:of modular stalls is essential. Old.-catering -stalls have to be replaced. with modular. movement of passengers... stalls of standardised.design in a manner:so. as: to allow: free 2.0. MODULAR CATERING STALLS THROUGH _ PRIVATE SPONSORSHIP The procedure to be adopted for conversion of old catering stalls into modular catering stalls through. private sponsorship:at major stations has heen standardised. The structure of the new.modular | ' Catering: stalls should be constructed: through sponsorship by teputed companies, having, long-standing. catering relationship with railways, The private sponsorship route has the benefit of | providing the new catering stalls under a uniform plan without — depending on the limited: resources. of the railways. Since the execution of the project is entrusted to professional agencies, the modular stalls. of high quality can be quickly constructed Modular stalls, so constructed will replace the existing stalls and can be alloted to various existing/new vending contractors by the railways as the case may be. _ 2.1 Guidelines for construction of modular catering stalls - The guidelines for replacement of old catering stalls with . compact modular stalls of uniform design to ease congestion.on ~ platforms are as follows: - . oo 211 Selection of sponsors — - The sponsoring companies should be shortlisted before making | , an offer for conversion of the stalls The shortlisting of sponsoring companies and the number of Stalls to be offered for conversion to the various companies would be decided by a committee comprising of three JA grade | officers consisting of Commercial, Finance and. Civil/Electrical Engineering departments
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