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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 38 of 2004 |
|---|---|
| File number | No. 2000/TG.HUA64/18/Polley |
| Date | 2004-06-11 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | nfr-eauction |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Revised Bookstalll Policy - 2004 2004 © ‘>’ Category Bookstalls: All bookstalls at non-suburban stations with annual
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Sub: Revised Bookstalll Policy - 2004 2004 ©
ce ss elim View -of Hon'ble’ MR’s:: Budget Speech in “favour of transparency,
ed hcg, 0 competitiveness.and doing away. with sole selling rights in certain contracts, it
Pe ts is iniperative to, review the existing Bookstall Policy. 2004 issued on 11.6.2004,
4° 4... Following -policy guidelines. are, ‘therefore,»:issued_ in super-session of all
eer, Ye Easy previous instructions ‘with regard to bookstalls in railway premises. While
beg TE he, .. frathing the policy, suggestions from zonal-railways, experience gained over the
ag OE ae _ Yeats,"assurances giver in. Parliament, doing away with monopoly, fixed tenure,
hogy. competitiveness in contracts etc, have been. taken. into consideration.
_ ‘The revised Book Stall Policy 2004 will. have immediate effect from the
' date‘of issue. Pte ः
लि Bookstallé “at railway stations: may be classified into the following five
कि “a. *&? Category, Bookstalls All bookstalls at important ‘stations in the National
cy Capital and State/Union Territories. namely, (1) Jammu, (ii) New Delhi,
(iii) Delhi Junction, ‘(iv): Hazrat Nizamuddin,. (v). Lucknow, (vi) Patna,
४ 98S aye (Vi) Bhopal, (viii) ‘Guwahati, (ix) ‘Howrah, (x) Sealdah, (xi) Bhubaneswar,
hoe ' सजा? Oxi) Chennai, (xiii) Thiruvananthapuram, (xiv) Hyderabad, (xv) Secunderabad,
gad poe. या aes ८. OR) Bangalore, (xvii) Ahmedabad, (xviii) Jaipur, (xix) Chhatrapati Shivaji
Posey, ; 2... ...... 7"Terminys/Mumbai, (xx) Churchgate, (xxi) Dadar, (xxii) Mumbai Central
ae Gadi) Banda’ and: at-all other stations having annual passenger catnings of
“~~ more than Rs. 6 crores. P. ः
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‘B’ Category Bookstalls: All bookstalls at non-suburban stations with annua!
passenger earnings between Rs. 3 crores and Rs. 6 crores. Stations of tourist
importance or very busy junction stations to be decided by the General
__ Manager of the zonal railway should also be included in this category
‘C’ Category Bookstalls: Al! bookstalls at suburban stations not mentioned
under category ‘A’ above
‘>’ Category Bookstalls: All bookstalls at non-suburban stations with annual
passenger earnings between Rs. 1 crore and Rs. 3 crores
‘E’ Category Bookstalls. All bookstalls at non-suburban stations with annual
passenger earnings less than Rs. 1 crore
‘¥ Category Bookstails All bookstalls at halt/flag stations.
SCALE OF FACILITIES
For providing minimum level of facilities at different class of stations, Zonal
railways. may arrange to provide the follwing scale of bookstall facilities on
-. their system. If the level of facilities already available is more than the
minimum prescribed, the same may be retained. In case where the facilities are
less than those prescribed and if there is need and justification which should be
decided at the level of the General Manager, additional facilities may be
provided subject to the condition that the additional facilities do not add to
congestion and do not hamper the free movement of passengers. The
bookstalis/trolleys run at the station by philanthropic societies and social
organisations would be over and above the minimum facilities indicated below
The minimum facilities at different class of stations are indicated as under:
1 bookstall or | 1 bookstall; | 1 bookstall at | 1 bookstall and 1 |
«| table depending | the center 0 | trolley on each
J upon availability} '|the — platform | platform
लि and two book-
tables, one each
1 trolley for each
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