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Commercial Circular No. 24 · 2017-08-01
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 24
File numberNo. TCH/2035/11/Sports/Policy
Date2017-08-01
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicconcessions
CurrencyHistorical — likely superseded
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Concession to sports persons Judo Federation of India (already withdrawn) from Sports

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No. TCH/2035/11/Sports/Policy = —=—————s&Rail Bhavan, New Delhi, dt. 19 04.2018

The Principal Chief Commercial Manager
Il Zonal Railways

Sub: Concession to sports persons.
Ref: CC No.58 of 2017 dt.01.08.2017

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As per 8. Nos. 1 & 2 of annexure to Rule 101 of IRCA Coaching Tariff No. 26, Part I
(Vol. I), Sportspersons participating in tournaments are eligible for rail travel concession as per
rule. Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India, vide letter No.9-12/2017-SP-I dt.
03.01.2018 has advised that the recognition of the following sports federation have been
suspended or withdrawn for the year 2018 due to some dispute. In this case, concession to sports
persons will be granted on concession certificate issued by the Secretary Sports Authority of
India or Executive Director (Teams) from Sports Authority of India,. Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi in place of the following federations mentioned below:

As advised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Ministry of Railways have decided
that in place of the following existing Sports federations, concession in the Railway fare shall be
admissible on the concession certificate issued by Sports Authority of India only

No Name of sports Federation | Revised
Secretary, Sports
| Board of Control for Cricket in India (already withdrawn) Authority of India
2 | Indian Style Wrestling Association (already withdrawn) or Executive
13 Indian Olympic Association (already withdrawn) Director (Teams)
Judo Federation of India (already withdrawn) from Sports

Cycle Polo Federation of India (already. withdrawn) — | Authority of India,
Women Cricket Association of India, Pune (already withdrawn) | Jawaharlal Nebru
The Women Football Federation of India (already withdrawn) Stadium Complex,
Shootingball Federation of India, E-134, Kamla Nagar, Delhi-7 | Ledhi Road, New
(already withdrawn) Delhi
Throwball Federation of India, Bengaluru. (already withdrawn)
Taekwondo Federation of India, Bengaluru (already withdrawn)
Tennis ball Cricket Federation of India, Gorakhpur (already
withdrawn
Korfball Federation of India, New Delhi (already withdrawn)
Archery Association of India (already withdrawn)

14 __| Gymnastic Federation of India (already withdrawn)
15__| Indian Power Lifting Federation
. No concession in fare shall be given on the certificate issued bythe above Sports
federations

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production of certificates from. the Secretary. Sports Authority. of India or Executive
Director (Teams) from Sports Authority of India, Jawaharlal Nehra Stadium Complex,

Lodhi Road, New Delhi only. . ः वि

‘As advised by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Ministry of Railways have decided
that the following Sports federations, which were suspended vide CC No. 58 of 2017 dt.

01.08.2017 have been recognized to issue concessional certificate in respect: of their sports

players. Accordingly, authority given to Secretary, Sports Authority of India or Executive

Director (Teams) from Sports Authority of India should be treated as withdrawn in respect of the

following Sports Federations. , - ।

S.No Name of National Sports Federation
|| Volleyball Federation of India (suspension already been revoked )
2 Basketball Federation of India (suspension already been revoked )
3 All India Carrom Assoication (suspension already been revoked )
|4 0 Netball Federation of India, 1021/21, Prem Nagar, Rohtak, Haryana (suspension
already been revoked ) . -
5: All India Tennis Association
16 6 The Federation of Motor Sports Club of India

Other terms and condition shall remain the same.

Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned immediately

Matter Most Urgent. Rin,

बा

. (Shelly Srivastava)
Director Passenger Marketing
Railway Board.

No. TCII/2035/11/ Sports Policy New Delhi, dated j 9 04.2018

Copy forwarded for information to :- °
1. CCM/PM All Zonal Railways.

2. Shri Arun Kumar Yadva, Deputy Secretary to Govt. of India, Ministry of 

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