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Earmarking of reservation quota for women

Commercial Circular No. 13 of 2018 · 2018-02-15
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 13 of 2018
File numberNo.2007/TG-1/20/P
Date2018-02-15
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicreservation
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Summary

Earmarking of reservation quota for women (a) In Sleeper Class coach reservation quota of 6 berths in Mail/Express

Text of the circular

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (भारत सरकार)
_ MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रैल मंत्रालय)

(RAILWAY BOARD)
No.2007/TG-1/20/P Pt. New Delhi, Dated: 15.02.2018
The Principal Chief Commercial Managing Director,
Managers, . _ CRIS, Chanakyapuri,
All Zonal Railways. New Delhi.

(COMMERCIAL CIRCULAR NO. 13 OF 2018)
Sub: Earmarking of reservation quota for women.

At present, following reserved accommodation is earmarked for use of
female passengers:- : |

(a) In Sleeper Class coach reservation quota of 6 berths in Mail/Express
trains for ladies irrespective of age travelling alone or in a group of
female passengers. ं ं

(0) In all trains having reserved sleeping accommodation, a combined
quota of six lower berths per coach in Sleeper class and 3. lower
berths per coach each in AC 3 tier and AC-2 tier classes for Senior
Citizens, Female passengers of 45 years of age and above and
pregnant women. In case. of Rajdhani, Duronto and fully Air
Conditioned/Express trains, the number of berths to be earmarked
under this quota in 3AC is 4 lower berths per coach as against 3 lower
berths per coach in normal Mail/Express trains. :

2. The issue regarding earmarking of ladies quota in 3AC class of Garib
Rath Express trains has been examined and it has been decided to earmark a
reservation quota of 6 berths in 3AC class of these trains for exclusive use of
female passengers irrespective of their age while travelling alone or in group of
female passengers. . ,

3.. | has also been decided to modify the logic of utilising accommodation
earmarked under ladies quota as under:-

(i) Till preparation of first reservation charts, only female passengers
trav Ps i up of female passengers will be booked

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(ii) However, at the time of preparation of first reservation charts, the .
unutilised quota earmarked for female passengers will be released to
waiting list female passengers travelling alone or in group of female —
passengers followed by waiting list senior citizens.

(iii) If there are no such passengers and berths are left vacant, onboard
ticket checking staff shall be authorised to allot this accommodation
to any other lady passenger/senior citizen on partially confirmed
ticket, if any after making necessary entries in the reservation chart.

4. CRIS will make necessary modification in the software and advise the
date of effect to all Zonal Railways as well as this office... ==

5. Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned accordingly.

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Director Passenger Marketing
Railway Board

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CCM/PMs and CCM/PSs, all.Zonal Railways.
EDV(T),EDFC,DF(C),PPS/FC, OSD/TC, F(C) & V(SS) branches of Railway Board.
MD/IRCTC,B 148,11th Floor, Statesman House, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi-1.
General Manager/PRS-I, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
~ DG, Professor/Training & Professor/Commercia! 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
7. Director, Indian Railway Institute of Transport Management, Hardoi Bypass Road, Manak
Nagar, Lucknow-226001 1 ;
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. 370, Rail
Bhawan, New Delhi
11. Secretary General, Indian Railways Promotee Officers Federation (IRPOF), Room No. 268, Rail
Bhawan, New Delhi .
12. Secretary General, All India RPF Association, Room No. 256-D, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
13. CTM, Metro Railway, Metro Rail Bhawan, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata-71.

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