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Commercial Circular No. 36 of 2009 · 2009-09-24
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 36 of 2009
File numberNO. TCH/2704/2009/Policy
Date2009-09-24
TypeCorrigendum
Topicconcessions
CurrencyHistorical — likely superseded
Official PDFindianrailways.gov.in

Summary

Concession to Accredited Press Correspondents __________________ is a Press Correspondent accredited

Text of the circular

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.
- MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)

NO. TCH/2704/2009/Policy New Delhi dated 24.9.2009

The General Managers (Comml.)
All Indian Railways.

“

CORRIGENDUM

Sub: Concession to Accredited Press Correspondents.
कै ्के के “०

Reference para 1.1 of Commercial Circular No. 36 of 2009 regarding concession to
Accredited Press Correspondents wherein it has been mentioned that Photo identity cant
will be issued on production of the certification by the Press Information Bureau and other
competent State and local authorities as per the specimen ‘form of certificate’ attached as

- Annexure ‘A’ with the above mentioned circular.

2. In the above mentioned form, PIB have inter-alia suggested that instead of
certification from them regarding the spouse of the correspondent, an undertaking can be
obtained from the Press Correspondent wherein he/she declares the name/age of the spouse.

3. They have also suggested that instead of ‘Deputy Principle Information Officer,
Govt. Of India, the authorized signatory should be “Authorised Accreditation Officer, Press
Information Bureau, Government of India”. :

4. Ministry of Railways have agreed to the above two suggestions. Accordingly, a
copy of the revised form is enclosed herewith for necessary action and compliance.

3. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of
Railways.
(Ram ab
Dy. Director बना
Railway Board.
No. TCI/2704/2009/Poticy New Delhi, dated24.9.2009
Copy to:-

1. DAI (Railways), New Delhi with 36 spares.
2. FA & CAOs, All Indian Railways.
3 Principal Director of Audit, all Indian Railways.

DA/36 spares with for Financial Commissioner, Railways.
Item | only

No.TCIL/2704/2009/Policy New Delhi, dated2y..2009

Copy forwarded for information & necessary action to:

PUNE

99 I ON

- 10.
11.

CCMs, All Indian Railways.

CCM (PM)s, All Indian Railways.

CRB, MT, FC, Secretary, DG/RHS, Railway Board.

AM(B), Adv (Finance), AM(IT), AM(C), Adv (Vig), ED(A), EDF(C),
ED(C&IS), EDTC(R), EDV(T), ED/Safety, DPR, DIP and DFC, TC(CR),
V(SS), PR, TG-I, TG-II, TG-IV, TG-V & F(C) Branches, Railway Board. °
MD, Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS), Chanakyapuri, Near _
National Rail Museum, New Delhi

MD, IRCTC, 9th Floor, Bank of Baroda Building, 16, Sansad Marg, N.Delhi.
Director General, Railway Staff College, Vadodara.

Managing Director, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Belapur Bhavan,

Plot No. 6, Sector 11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai — 400 014.
General Manager, Metro Railway, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata.
Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety, Lucknow.

General Secretary, IRCA, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi for issue of
necessary correction slips to Coaching Tariff.

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Rae
(Ram Ded Roy) .

Dy. Director TC-II
Railway Board.

DA: As above

ANNEXURE “A” 
Form of Certificate 
 
 
I hereby certify that Shri/Smt. __________________ is a Press Correspondent accredited 
to the Headquarters of the Government of India or Headquarters of State Government/Union 
Territory/District of ______________ , and recommend that the identity card may be issued on 
the condition that it will be used by him/her only for journeys for the work as a Press 
Correspondent.   
 
It is also certified that the cost of journey will be borne by the person concerned and no 
TA/DA will be claimed from the employer.  The Photograph of Shri/Smt. ___________ is 
attested below. 
 
 
As per undertaking obtained from the above mentioned press correspondent, 
Shri/Smt._______________(Full name) aged_________ is the spouse of the Press correspondent. 
 
 
 
 
Photograph of  
Press Correspondent 
(to be attested by the issuing 
authority) 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
------------------------------------------- 
Authorised Accreditation Officer, Press 
Information Bureau, Government of India, 
New Delhi. 
 
Director of Publicity of State  
Government of      ___________. 
 
Distt. Public Relations Officer/ 
Collector of    ___________ Distt. 
 
 
_________________________ 
Place _________

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