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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 19 of 1999 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | ticket-checking |
| Currency | Historical — likely superseded |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Supply of Bed rolls - Consolidated Instructions. — | 4 ; - Broad strategy for supply of good quality linen’ should be:-
Government of India (Bharat Sarkar) So , _ Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralaya) | (Railway Board) | No.O7/TG-V/17/P. New Delhi, dated. 7.1999 The General Managers, | Ail Zonal Railways. न हा जि Policy Circular No. qi दे 7 a | “Sub: Supply of Bed rolls - Consolidated Instructions. — | 4 ; कफ id em HO Instructions have been issued to the Zonal Railways from time to time: — with regard to supply of bed rolls to ail Alr- coriditioned class pazsangers . Since bed roll) ; charges are Included in.the fare of IAC, LAC and IAC classes of all trains, LOU% .. ie supply of bed rolls to all passengers travelling in these classes be ensured. .A uniform oye: policy.is to be followed by alt.Zonal Raltways and.there-should be no hitch fh regard td - supply of adequate quantity of bed rolls as well: as maintenance. of SMper standard of cleanliness .. Revised policy guidelines are enclosed herewith. . ee 2. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of Rallway: Board. - 3. Please acknowledge receipt and ensuré compliance. oe ace ae न... . (ye a 9 . ) oe g > . ) oa : coe (DRP.KGoel) Executive Director (PM). Railway Board. ~ No,97/TG-V/17/P New Deth!, dated. 7.1999 1. FA&CAQOs , All Zonal Railways . 2. The Director of Audit, Northern Railway, New Delhi. . a yer wt Fo. Financial Commissioner Railways Copy to: EDRS(G) amd EDFC, Railway Board _— _ POD. न 2. - Broad strategy for supply of good quality linen’ should be:- POLICY FOR SUPPLY OF LINEN.IN AC COACHES OBJECTIVES: | Oe fae v1 Indian Railways should provide clean, hygienic, well ironed and good quality linen to all passengers travelling in AC classes by using. latest state- of-the-art technology so as to enhance customer satisfaction STRATEGY FORSUPPLY OF LINEN; at (i) Procurement of good quality linen we (ii) Modern and exclusive mechanised washing facility by involving » Yt expertise from private sector (iii) Eco-friendly packaging of sets of bed rolls for-passengers (iv) Development of proper storage facility at stations and on trains; : 32% Toa and | (v) Improved logistics for storing, transportation and foading and दि unloading, etc. , | ACTION PLAN: In order to implement. the above strategy and achieve the objectives, “s ं details regarding the following are laid down:- हक लो ह é ; : | ay Norms and specifications (ii) , ‘Storage जि . (ili) Logistics © - ७ (iv) Miscellaneous Instructions. | . . 3.1, Norms and Specifications!“ =~ — ae (i) AS per fare structure of bedroll, two categories of bed roll ; kits should be developed - one for 1* AC and another for | २" AC and 3 AC. Details of these are given in Annexure-I. ' दे (ii) Broad technical parameter for quality of linen both mill-made _ | ' and Polyvastra, their sizes and system of packaging, etc, "are given in Annexures-II. However, purchase may be made. oe . A ‘as per standard specification to the extent possible. - (ili) Specifications for packaging are given in Annexure-TIT, | (iv) Bed sheets. ‘of superior variety of handloom ‘named *Polyvastra’ are to be introduced for bed rolls to be: supplied in 2" AC of all Rajdhani Express trains and 1* AC of all trains ti, Bade Ss, Storage: 3 a (i) Proper storage area for storing of the linen as per the class ° i.e. 1° AC, 20१ AC and 3” AC at stations-and on-train-should.. ... -be developed, This storage space should have ‘properly ae designed racks which should be numbered and have an easy . access for trolleys to operate. | लि (ii) , This storage should preferably be near washing line so that all bedrolls can be loaded on the washing line itself . (iii) On train, proper arrangement should be made in the coach no कक ‘itself for storing the linen, the dimensions for which have दर ; | - already been circulated vide Board's lettér No.97/TG-V/17/P _ dated 7.7.95(copy enclosed as Annexure IV) (iv) * The distribution of linen should be done by the railway staff \ i.e., by Coach Attendant in the coaches so that this activity is properly monitore
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