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Complimentary Card passes to Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees ~ and Dhyan Chand Awardees and other facilities on the Card passes issued to sports-persons

Commercial Circular No. 29 of 2013 · 2013-04-01
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 29 of 2013
File numberNo. 2011/TG-I/9/P
Date2013-04-01
TypeCommercial Circular
Topictrain-services
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Complimentary Card passes to Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees ~ and Dhyan Chand Awardees and other facilities on the Card passes issued to sports-persons Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees and Dhyan Chand Awardees shall be issued from

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (Bharat Sarkar)
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Rail Mantralya)
(RAILWAY BOARD)

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No. 2011/TG-I/9/P New Delhi, dated 09 .04.2013

Chief Commercial Managers,
All Zonal Railways (including Metro railway, Kolkata).

(COMMERCTAL CIRCULAR No. 29 OF 2013)

Sub: Complimentary Card passes to Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees
~ and Dhyan Chand Awardees and other facilities on the Card passes
issued to sports-persons.

A copy of the instructions issued from Establishment Directorate of Board’s
Office vide their letter No. E(W)2007/PS 5-6/28 dated 01.04.2013 on the subject
quoted above is enclosed for information and necessary action.

CRIS will make necessary modification in the software, if required, and will
intimate the date of effect to all Zonal Railways as well as to this office.

DA: As above.
: Ba fad 1
( Sanjay Manocha)
Dy. Director Traffic Commercial (G)-IE
Railway Board
Copy to:

1. MD/CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

2. CCM/PMs and CCM/PSs, all Zonal Railways.

3. ADG/PR, EDV (T), EDFC, DF(C), OSD/TC, F(C) & V (SS) Branches of
Railway Board.

4, General Manager/PRS-I, CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi .

5. MD/IRCTC, Bank of Baroda Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi.

6. Director General, Professor/Training & Professor/Commercial Railway Staff
College, Vadodara.

7. The Principals, Zonal Training Centers, Central Railway/Bhusaval, Eastern
Railway Dhanbad, Northern Railway, Chandausi, NE Railway, Muzaffarpur,
NF Railway, Alipurduar, Southern Railway, Trichy, South Central Railway,
Maula Ali, SE Railway, Sini, Western Railway, Udaipur.

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.365-A, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
. Secretary General, Indian Railway Promotee Officers Federation (IRPOF),
Room No.268, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.

12. Secretary General, All India RPF Association, Room No.549, Rail Bhawan,

New Delhi.

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= सरकार Government of India -
रेल मंत्रालय Ministry of Railways
Yee बोर्ड (Railway Board)
No. E(W)2007/PS 5-6/28 New Delhi, Dated: 01-04-2013

The General Managers (P),
All Zonal Railways.

Sub: Complimentary Card passes to Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
Awardees and Dhyan Chand Awardees and other facilities on
. ' the Card passes issued to sports-persons.

Ref: Railway Board’s letters No. E(W)95/PS 5-6/61 dated 23-02-1996,
E(W)97/PS 5-6/34 dated 10-09-1997, No. E(W)95/PS. 5-6/61 dated
20-05-1999, No. E(W)2004/PS 5-6/59 dated 20-08-2004 and No.
ECW)2012/PS 5-14/1 dated 20-07-2012.

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As per extant policy Ministry of Railways provides I“ Class/2™ AC
Complimentary Card passes to sports-persons who are Arjuna Awardees or Olympic
Medalists or Gold Medalists in Asian or Commonwealth Games or Dronacharya
Awardees. The aforesaid Card pass entitles them life-long free rail travel for self only
in 1* Class/2™ AC over all-Indian Railways (except Metro Railway/Kolkata) by any
train other than Rajdhani/ Shatabdi trains, Recently, Arjuna Awardees have been
permitted travel facility even by Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains on the authority of said
Complimentary Card pass. The aforesaid policy further prescribes that the sports person
is entitled to the facility of a companion in same Class on the Complimentary Card pass
-on attaining the age: of. 65 years. Olympic Medalists are also provided one
Complimentary Ist AC Cheque pass per year for one to and fro journey in Ist AC Class
along with one companion, over all Indian Railways.. Railway Board’s letters
mentioned above refer in this regard. .

2, In the context of facility of Complimentary Card passes provided to sports-
persons, Ministry of Railways have now decided that Complimentary’ Card passes
issued to Arjuna Awardees shall henceforth be valid for travel in 

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