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Revised instructions on Adarsh Stations Please refer to Commercial Circular No. 49 of 2009 indicating the amenities to be provided at Adarsh Stations and…

Commercial Circular No. 50 of 2013
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Circular numberCommercial Circular No. 50 of 2013
File numberNo. 2009/TG-IV/10/PA/Adarsh
TypeCommercial Circular
Topicamenities
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Summary

Revised instructions on Adarsh Stations Please refer to Commercial Circular No. 49 of 2009 indicating the amenities to be provided at Adarsh Stations and para 4 of Circular dated 11.09.2012 (RB/L&A/005/2012) on comprehensive instructions for provision of passenger amenities at stations 2. Existing g Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director

Text of the circular

Government of India
Ministry of Railways
(Railway Board)
No. 2009/TG-IV/10/PA/Adarsh Stns New Delhi, dated [3 .0¥.2013

The General Managers,
All Zonal Railways.

Commercial Circular No. 50 of 2013
Sub: Revised instructions on Adarsh Stations
Please refer to Commercial Circular No. 49 of 2009 indicating the amenities to be
provided at Adarsh Stations and para 4 of Circular dated 11.09.2012 (RB/L&A/005/2012) on
comprehensive instructions for provision of passenger amenities at stations
2. Existing guidelines on Adarsh stations has been reviewed in the light of passenger
need and expectations and it has been decided that there is an urgent need to shift the focus of
Adarsh stations from beautification to utility, comfort and cleanliness. .
3. Accordingly, revised guidelines for development of Adarsh stations is enclosed.
4, These instructions are in supersession of Board’s letter of even number dated
17.09.2009 and will have prospective effect. These shall be applicable for Adarsh stations
selected w.e.f. 2013-14 onward.
5. This issues with concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways.
Please acknowledge receipt.
Capi Somat:

(A. — base eddy) (Desh Ratan Gupta) (S.K. Saxena ) a haudhuri)
Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director Executive Director

Passenger Marketing Land & Amenities-III Elect. Energy Met. Telecom
Railway Board Railway Board Railway Board Railway Board
Copy to:

1. The FA&CAOs, All Indian Railways (with 5 spare copies)

2. Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General of India (Railways), 224, Rail Bhawan, New
Delhi (with 45 spare copies)

for Financial mn mfssioner/Railways
Copy to: —_——

eT,

CCMs, CEEs, PCEs, All Zonal Railways for information and further necessary action.
ED/FX, ED/L&A-II, ED/EEM, ED/Tele & Budget Branch Railway Board

Summary of Proposed Amenities at Adarsh Stations (Revised)

Amenities
No

Yes

Retiring Room
7 Waiting room (with bathing
facilities) for Upper class with
TV
4 Waiting room (with bathing
facilities) for other classes with
TV

5 Separate Ladies waiting
room(with bathing facilities)
for ladies

Cloak room

Computer Based Public

Address System

Circulating area with Lighting

है Landscaping of circulating

area***

Earmarked parking

Prepaid taxi/Radio taxi booth

Electronic Train Indicator

Board/ Plasma TV Train

indicator system

Lifts/escalators (subject to

feasibility)

Signage

*Pay & Use toilets in

circulating area /concourse

area

AC VIP Lounge

Coach Indication Board
Foot Over Bridge (FOB)

Water Cooler
Passenger Reservation System
(PRS)

Unreserved Ticketing System
(UTS)

STATION CATEGORY

८ | DE |

A | B |
Improvement to facade of the Yes
station building

Yes**

UTS-cum-
PRS

Yes**

Seating
cluster/
enclosure
‘an main
Platform

UTS-cum-
PRS#

Halts
operated
by

contractors

Adequate lighting
arrangements with energy
efficient fitting & fixtures on
platform and FOB/circulating
area/concourse etc.

Battery Car

Ramps at entry to station for
Physically handicapped and Sr.
citizens

Separate Parking for disabled
persons

Non-slippery walkway from
parking lot to station bldg

A toilet of PH

Tolly path/end pathway for
interplatform movement of
wheelchair for PH

Mobile charging points @
* Where Pay & Use is not feasible, departmental toilets will be provided.

** suitable facelift shall be given to the building.

*** subject to availability of space and feasibility. Ornamental trees suitable for climate of
the area may be planted with or without landscaping if feasible.

# subject to need and demand - GMs decision in this regard should be final.

e Zonal railways are permitted to hire jocal consultants/architects for facelift and facade
improvement.

@ Subject to availability of power supply
Guidelines/Standards to be followed for works (Civil)
(i) Circulating Area-Detailed guidelines have been issued under Board’s letter No.

2005/LMB/02/267 dated 07.12.2005.

(ii) | Flooring standards for platform, concourse and FOB/waiting room-RDSO letter No.

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