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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 23 of 2006 |
|---|---|
| Date | 2006-04-01 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | fares |
| Currency | Historical — likely superseded |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Reduction in Passenger Fares for AC 2-tier & AC First classes from _ Passenger Fare tabie, incorporating therein the revised fares for Mail/Express
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS RAILWAY BOARD) Ne. TCIV2610/2006, न _ New Delhi, dated 14 . 5.2006 The General Managers (Commi) All Indian Railways Sub: Reduction in Passenger Fares for AC 2-tier & AC First classes from. April 1, 2006 — Raitway Budget 2006-07. 4.0 As announced by Minister of Railways in his Speech for Railway Budget 2006-07, it has been decided to reduce the besic fares for AC 2-tier-& AC First classes, by towering their relativity Index of fares | - 1.1 Fares for MalV/Exprees traing; The relativity index of farés for AC 2-tler -& AC First classes, with index of fares for Second class Mail/Express as 100 shail be revised as under seater Class AC 2-Tier AC First Class _ There is no change in the Relativity Index of fares for other clesses. 41.2 Esres for Raidhani Exorees trains; The basic AC 2-tler & AC First class fares (inclusive of reservation fee & supplementary charge for superfast " trains) for Rajdhani Express trains shall also be lowered accordingly. There is no change in fares for other clesses of Rajdhani Express trains 2. Fares for Shatabdl, Jen Shatabdi & Passenger trains: There ‘is no _ change in the fares for any class of these trains . 3 QOthercharges: There is no change in other charges like season ticket fares, safety surcharge, Platform tickets, etc. 4. __ The revised fare structure for AC 2-tier & AC First class for Mall/Express - trains and Rajdhani Express trains are enclosed. The basic fares for Rajdhani Express trains are inclusive of Reservation Fee and Supplementary charge for Super Fast trains, which will not be levied separately. 5. The General Secretary, IRCA has been requested to re-print the _ Passenger Fare tabie, incorporating therein the revised fares for Mail/Express and Rajdhani Express trains. Each Raltway will ensure that the requisite number of copies of the Fare Tables is collected from 1.R.C.A. Office and distributed to the concemed staff well in advance a ~2- 6. The reduction in fares for AC 2-tier & AC First class will come into effect for journeys commencing on and after 1.4.2006. The revised AC 2-tier & AC First class fares will also apply to tickets issued in advance. Until new tickets are printed (in exceptional cases where printed Card Tickets are used), old tickets may be issued after having necessary corrections in fares made on such tickets in advance. Such alterations by the staff should be made preferably with a stamp or in ink. A suitable notice in the Press should be given advising that til! such time new tickets are printed and made available, the existing tickets with alterations in fares on such tickets would be issued 7. . Refund of difference In fares 7.1 inthe case of AC 2-ter & AC first class tickets already lasued ‘at: pre- revised rates, the refund of difference of fares shall be granted by any of the following options, at the discretion of the passenger as under:- (i) Full difference fare peid and fare payable, without deducting any cancellation charge or clerkage, shall be refunded on production of the tkket issued at pre-revised during working hours, at any PRS terminai. (i) |= When refund is sought before commencement of joumey, the original ticket will be surrendered for the purpose of granting refund and fresh ticket with revised rates will be issued keeping the reservation status of the passengers (s) intact (ii) | When refund is sought after completion of journey, refund shail granted at the destination from any PRS terminal within 3 days of the compietion of jou Thereafter, they may send the origina! ticket to CCM (Refunds) of journey originating or terminating Zonal Railway, along with an application, for refund of difference of fares.. On receipt of application & original ticket, CCM (Refunds) will grant immediate refund of full difference of fare to passenger, without deducting any cancellation one. For such cases, vetting of associate Finance need not be revisions. A draft circular for incorporatin should
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