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Complimentary Card passes to freedom fighters and their widows- validity in Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains

Commercial Circular No. 31 of 2010 · 2010-06-16
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 31 of 2010
Date2010-06-16
TypeCommercial Circular
Topictrain-services
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Complimentary Card passes to freedom fighters and their widows- validity in Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains Complimentary Card Passes issued to freedom fighters/their widows shall be valid

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Government of India (Bharat Sarkar)
Ministry of Railways (Rail Mantralya)
Rail Bhawan
*****
NO: 2009rrG-I/20/P
New Delhi, Dated:
28/0612010
The Chief Commercial Managers,
All Zonal Railways.
DirectorIPRS/CRIS, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
(Commercial Circular No. 31 of 2010)
Sub: Complimentary Card passes to freedom fighters and their widows-
validity in Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains.
Please find enclosed a copy of instructions issued by Establishment
Directorate vide letter No. E(W)2007PS-5-3/1O dated 16.06.2010 on the subject
quoted above wherein it has been inter-alia advised that 1st Class/2nd
AC
Complimentary Card Passes issued to freedom fighters/their widows shall be valid
for travel in 3rilAC ofRajdhani Express trains and Chair Car (CC) ofShatabdi/Jan-
Shatabdi Express trains along with a companion in same class, in addition to the
existing facility.
2.
Necessary instructions may be issued to all concerned.
3.
CRIS will make necessary modification in the software and advise the date
of effect to all Zonal Railways as well as this office.
DA: As above
~
(Sanjay Manocha)
Dy. Director Traffic Commercial (G)-II
Railway Board
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COnI to:
14. CCM/PMs and CCM/PSs, all zonal railways.
15. MD, CRlS, Chanakayapuri, New Delhi.
16. MD/IRCTC, 9th floor, Bank of Baroda Building, Parliament Street, New
Delhi.
17. CTM, Metro Railway, Metro Rail Bhavan, 33/1, J L Nehru Road, Kolkata-71.
18.EDV(T),EDFC,OSD/TC&V (SS)branchof RailwayBoard.
.
19. Director General, Professor/Training & Professor/Commercial Railway Staff
College, Vadodara.
20. The Principals, Zonal Training Centers, Central Railway/Bhusaval, Eastern
Railway Dhanbad, Northern Railway, Chandausi, NE Railway, Muzaffarpur,
NF Railway, Alipurduar, Southern Railway, Trichy, SE Railway, Sini,
Western Railway, Udaipur.
21. General Secretary, National Federation of Indian Railwaymen (NFIR), 3,
Chelmsford Road, New Delhi.
22. General Secretary, All India Railwaymen Federation (AIRF), 4, State Entry
Road, New Delhi.
23. Secretary General, Federation of Railway Officers Association (FROA),
Room No.365-A, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
24. Secretary General, Indi~
Railway Promotee Officers Federation (IRPOF),
Room No.268, Rail Bhawan, New Delhi.
25. Secretary General, All India RPF Association, Room No.549, Rail Bhawan,
New Delhi.
26. Secretary General, National Federation of Railway Pensioners' Organization,
825, Supertech Residency, Sector-5,plot No.6 A, Ghaziabad-201010.
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No.E(W)2007PS-5-3/10
New Delhi, Dated Ib .06.2010
Tpe General Manager(P),
All Indian Railways.
(excluding PUs)
Sub: Complimentary Card passes to freedom fighters and their
widows -validity in RajdhanilShatabdi
trains.
***
In terms of Railway Board's letter No.E(W)89PS5-6/13 VoU dated 31/8/1989
freedom fighters/their widows receiving pension from Central revenues under the
Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme of Ministry of Home Affairs, are issued
Complimentary Card passes on life time basis for.free rail travel on All Indian Railways
(except Metro Railway/Kolkata) inl st Class/2ndAC along with a companion in same
class by any train other than Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains.
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2.
The issue of permitting freedom fighter to travel in Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains on
the Complimentary Card passes provided to them was under consideration of Ministry
of Raihvays in consultation with Ministry of Home Affairs. It has now been decided that
IstClass/2nd AC Complimentary .card Passes issued to freedom fighters/their widows
shall be valid for travel in 3rdAC of Rajdhani trains and Chair Car (CC) of Shatabdi/
Jan-Shatabdi express trains along with a companion in same class, in addition to the
. existing facility. Accordingly,
to implement the decision, following may be stamped on
the Complimentary Card passes issued to freedom fighters/their widows
"Valid for travel in 3rdAC in Rajdhani trains and Chair Car (CC

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