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Master Circular on implementation of STBA scheme at NSG-5 and NSG- 6 Category stations

Commercial Circular No. 04 of 2020 · 2020-01-23
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 04 of 2020
File numberNo. 2018/TG-I/20/P/STBA
Date2020-01-23
TypeRates Master Circular
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Master Circular on implementation of STBA scheme at NSG-5 and NSG- 6 Category stations by STBA shall be extracted through UTS and the STBA shall deposit

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(RAILWAY BOARD) i =

No. 2018/TG-I/20/P/STBA New Delhi, Dated: 23.01.2020

Principal Chief Commercial Managers,
All Zonal Railways.

(Commercial Circular no. O4 of 2020)

Sub: Master Circular on implementation of STBA scheme at NSG-5 and NSG-
6 Category stations.
अपर के के

Station Ticket Booking Sewak (STBS) scheme was introduced on pilot basis vide
Commercial Circular no. 66 of 2013. Subsequently, a full-fledged scheme under the name
Station Ticket Booking Agent (STBA) was rolled out vide Commercial Circular no, 53 of 2015.

2. On the basis of requests received from Zonal Railways to expand the scope of STBA scheme,
the matter has been examined in Board’s Office.

3. Considering the safety related responsibilities of ASMs & shortage of staff in booking cadre,
Competent Authority have now decided that STBA may also be engaged at those NSG-5 and
NSG-6 category stations where ASMs are issuing tickets presently. Also, those erstwhile E-
category stations (which now fall under NSG-5 or NSG-6 stations) where STBA were engaged,
shall continue to be governed by this scheme.

4. It is advised that necessary action may be taken at the earliest for engagement of STBA on
aforesaid categories of stations in accordance with the scheme enclosed.

5. Performance of the scheme may be reviewed after an initial period of one year and position
be apprised to Board’s office for further evaluation.

6. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of RailwaysC
7. Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned accordingly. 1.

DA: As above. ~
(Shelly Srivastava)
Director Passenger Marketing

Railway Board
No. 2018/TG-1/20/P/STBA New Delhi, Datedy01.2020
Copy forwarded to:
PFA & CAO, All Zonal Railways.
Director (Audit), All Zonal Railways. 1
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Copy to:

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CCM/PMs.and CCM/PSs, all Zonal Railways.

EDV(T), EDFC, DVT, DF(C), PPS/FC, OSD/TC, F(C) & V{SS) branches of Railway Board.

GGM/IT/IRCTC, 8 148, 11th Floor, Statesman House, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi - 110001

Managing Director, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

Director General, Professor/Training & Professor/Commercial Railway Staff College, Vadodara.

The Principals, Zonal Railway Training Institutes, Central Railway/Bhusawal, Eastern Railway/Bhuli-Dhanbad, Northern
Railway/Chandausi, East Central railway/Muzaffarpur, NF Railway/Alipurduar, Southern Railway/Trichy, South Central
Railway/Moula Ali, SE Railway/SIni, North Western Railway/Udaipur.

Director, Indian Railway Institute of Transport Management, Hardoi Bypass Road, Manak Nagar, Lucknow-2260011.
General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR)}, 3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi.

General Secretary, All india Railwaymen Federation ( AIRF), 4, State Entry Road, New Delhi.

Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers Association (FROA}, Room No. 370, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
Secretary General, Indian Railways Promotee Officers Federation (IRPOF), Room No. 268, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
Secretary General, All India RPF Association, Room No. 256-D, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.

CTM, Metro Railway, Metro Rail Bhawan, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata-71.

MD, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Belapur Bhavan, Plot No.6, Sector 11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-400614.
मे न के के के ने

Station Ticket Booking Agents (STBA) Scheme for ‘NSG-5’ and ‘NSG-6’ ents (STBA) Scheme for ‘NSG-5’ and ‘NSG-6’

Category Stations

This scheme is for engaging Station Ticket Booking Agents (STBAs) on
commission basis at ‘NSG-5’ and ‘NSG-6’ category stations where ASMs are issuing
tickets at present and those erstwhile E- category stations where STBAs are already
engaged which fall in either ‘NSG-5’ or ‘NSG-6’ category stations for issue of
unreserved tickets through Computerised Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS) of
Indian Railways.

1.1 STBA shall be engaged to disburse unreserved tickets as per timings decided by
Zonal Railways

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