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Revision of Passenger Fares-Railway Budget 2008-09

Commercial Circular No. 22 of 2008 · 2008-03-28
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 22 of 2008
File numberNo.TCII/2910/2008
Date2008-03-28
TypeCommercial Circular
Topictrain-services
CurrencyHistorical — likely superseded
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Revision of Passenger Fares-Railway Budget 2008-09 Trains” has been reviewed and it has been decided that the popular trains will

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Government of India (Bharat Sarkar) 
Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralya) 
Rail Bhawan 
 
No.TCII/2910/2008                                       New Delhi, Dated: 28/03/2008 
 
The General Managers, 
All Indian Railways. 
 
 (Commercial Circular No.  22   of 2008) 
 
 
    
Sub: Revision of Passenger Fares-Railway Budget 2008-09 
----- 
 
Please refer to Board’s letter of even number dated 20/03/2008 
(Commercial Circular No. 20 of 2008) regarding Revision of Passenger Fares 
w.e.f. 01/04/2008.  As mentioned in para 6 of the letter, the list of “Popular 
Trains” has been reviewed and it has been decided that the popular trains will 
include: -  
 
a) 
All Rajdhani Express Trains 
b) 
All Shatabdi Express Trains except Ajmer Shatabdi (2015/2016) 
and Chennai – Bangalore Shatabdi (2027/2028). 
c) 
All Time Tabled Trains as per Annexure – I (Total 514 pairs of 
trains) 
d) 
All special Trains, which are not in Time Table but are run by 
Railways to clear passenger rush from time to time. 
 
1.1 
The above list will be applicable w.e.f. 1.4.2008 for fares of 1st AC, 
Executive Class, 2nd AC and 3 AC classes. 
 
1.2 
These Popular Trains are in super session of the earlier list of Popular 
Trains circulated vide Board’s letter No. TC-II/2910/2007 dated 30/03/2007 
(Commercial Circular No. 34 of 2007) 
 
2. 
This issues with concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of 
Railways. 
 
Please acknowledge the receipt of this letter. 
 
 
(Ravinesh Kumar) 
Director Traffic Commercial (G)  
Railway Board

ANNEXURE - I 
     No.TCII/2910/2008 
LIST OF "POPULAR TRAINS" FOR YEAR 2008-09 
S.NO. 
T.NO.1 
 
T.NO.2 
TRAIN NAME 
1 
0111 
/
0112 
KONKAN KANYA EXP 
2 
1011 
/
1012 
MAHALAXMI EXP   
3 
1005 
/
1006 
CSTM-UMD EXPRESS 
4 
1013 
/
1014 
COIMBATORE EXP  
5 
1015 
/
1016 
KUSHINAGAR EXP  
6 
1017 
/
1018 
CHALUKYA EXPRES 
7 
1019 
/
1020 
KONARK EXPRESS  
8 
1027 
/
1028 
CHENNAI-MUMBAI MAIL 
9 
1031 
/
1032 
GYAN GANGA EXP  
10 
1035 
/
1036 
SHARAVATHI EXP  
11 
1037 
/
1038 
PUNE-GORAKHPUR EXPRESS 
12 
1039 
/
1040 
MAHARASHTRA EXP 
13 
1041 
/
1042 
CSTM-MAS EXPRESS 
14 
1043 
/
1044 
MADURAI EXPRESS 
15 
1049 
/
1050 
KOLHAPUR-AHMEDABAD EXPRESS 
16 
1055 
/
1056 
GODAN EXPRESS   
17 
1057 
/
1058 
AMRITSAR DADAR EXPRES 
18 
1059 
/
1060 
CPR-LTT EXPRESS 
19 
1061 
/
1062 
MUZAFFARPUR LTT EXP 
20 
1065 
/
1066 
DARBHANGA LTT  EXP  
21 
1067 
/
1068 
SAKET EXPRESS   
22 
1069 
/
1070 
LTT-ALD EXPRESS   
23 
1071 
/
1072 
KAMAYANI EXPRESS 
24 
1077 
/
1078 
JHELUM EXPRESS  
25 
1081 
/
1082 
MUMBAI KANYAKUMARI EXP 
26 
1089 
/
1090 
JU PUNE EXPRESS 
27 
1091 
/
1092 
PUNE BHUJ EXP   
28 
1093 
/
1094 
MAHANAGARI EXP  
29 
1095 
/
1096 
AHIMSA EXPRESS  
30 
1097 
/
1098 
POORNA EXPRESS  
31 
1107 
/
1108 
BUNDELKHAND EXP 
32 
1123 
/
1124 
BJU GWL MAIL    
33 
1401 
/
1402 
NANDIGRAM EXPRESS 
34 
1405 
/
1406 
MANMAD VSKP EXPRES 
35 
1447 
/
1448 
SHAKTIPUNJ EXP  
36 
1449 
/
1450 
JAMMUTAWI JBP EXP   
37 
1453 
/
1454 
PRERNA EXPRESS 
38 
1463 
/
1464 
VRL JBP EXPRESS 
39 
1465 
/
1466 
VRL JABALPUR EX 
40 
1471 
/
1472 
BPL JABALPUR EX 
41 
1473 
/
1474 
BHOPAL-JABALPUR EXPRESS 
42 
2101 
/
2102 
JNANESWARI DELX 
43 
2103 
/
2104 
PUNE LUCKNOW EXP  
44 
2105 
/
2106 
VIDARBHA EXPRES 
45 
2107 
/
2108 
LUCKNOW LTT EXP 
46 
2115 
/
2116 
SIDDHESHWAR EXP 
47 
2121 
/
2122 
M P SMPRK KRNTI 
48 
2129 
/
2130 
AZAD HIND EXP   
 
 
1

49 
2133 
/
2134 
DARBHANGA PUNE EXP   
50 
2135 
/
2136 
PUNE NAGPUR EXP 
51 
2137 
/
2138 
PUNJAB MAIL     
52 
2139 
/
2140 
SEWAGRAM EXP.   
53 
2141 
/
2142 
RAJENDRA NGR LTT EX 
54 
2143 
/
2144 
DIKSHABHUMI EXPRESS 
55 
2145 
/
2146 
BHUBANESHWAR LTT EX 
56 
2147 
/
2148 
KOP-NIZAMUDDIN EXP  
57 
2149 
/
2150 
PUNE PATNA SUP EX 
58 
2151 
/
2152 
SAMARSATA EXP   
59 
2153 
/
2154 
HABIBGANJ EXPRE 
60 
2155 
/
2156 
BHOPAL  EXPRESS 
61 
2159 
/
2160 
NGP-JBP EXPRESS 
62 
2161 
/
2162 
LASHKAR EXPRESS 
63 
2163 
/
2164 
DR-CHENNAI EXPRESS 
64 
2165 
/
2166 
LTT BSB  EXP 
65 
2173 
/
2174 
UDYOG NAGR

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