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Facility of change of name on concessional tickets

Commercial Circular No. 01 of 2026 · 2026-01-19
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 01 of 2026
File numberNo. 2025/TG-I/20/59
Date2026-01-19
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicconcessions
CurrencyCurrency not verified
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Summary

Facility of change of name on concessional tickets been informed that the facility of change of name shall not be

Text of the circular

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारतसरकार)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेलमंालय)
RAILWAY BOARD) (रेलवेबोड)
 No. 2025/TG-I/20/59                     New Delhi, dated  19.01.2026
Principal Chief Commercial Managers,
All Zonal Railways.
Managing Director, CRIS,
Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
 
(Commercial Circular No.  01 of 2026)
 
Sub: Facility of change of name on concessional tickets.
Ref: CC 14 of 2017 dated 31.01.2017.
Please refer to the instructions referred to above wherein it has
been informed that the facility of change of name shall not be
permissible on the tickets issued on concession.
2.         The matter has been reviewed and it has been decided that the
facility of change of name may be extended to the attendant of PwD on
the concessional ticket booked by them as per provisions of Railway
Passengers (Change of Name) Rules 1990 subject to condition that the
change of name does not involve any grant of refund or payment of
difference of fare.
3.         Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned
accordingly.
 
 
 (Sanjay Manocha)
Director/Passenger Marketing-II,
Phone No. 011-23047367
E-Mail ID- manocha.421sanjay@gov.in
Room No. 415-A, 4th Floor,
 Railway Board
 
Copy to:
1. Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjans), 5th
floor, NISD Building, Plot No.G-2, Sector-10, Dwarka, New Delhi-
110075.
2. CCM/PMs and CCM/PSs, all Zonal Railways.
3. MD/IRCTC, 2nd Floor, Tower D, Word Trade Centre, Nauroji Nagar,
New Delhi-110029
4. EDV(T), EDFC, DF(C) & V(SS) branch of Railway Board.
5. General Manager/PRS, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
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6. Multi Disciplinary Zonal Training Institutes, All zonal Railways.
7. Director, Indian Railway Institute of Transport Management, Hardoi
Bypass Road, Manak Nagar, Lucknow-2260011.
8. General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen
(NFIR), 3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi.
9. General Secretary, All India Railwaymen Federation ( AIRF), 4, State
Entry Road, New Delhi.
10. Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers Association
(FROA), Room No.476-K, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
11. Secretary General, Indian Railways Promotee Officers Federation
(IRPOF), Room No. 268, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
12. CTM, Metro Railway, Metro Rail Bhawan, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road,
Kolkata-71. 
________________________________________________________________
Rail Bhawan, Raisina Road, NewDelhi-11000 1
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