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| Circular number | Commercial Circular No. 71 |
|---|---|
| File number | No.TCII/2910109/DurontoTrain |
| Date | 2009-09-30 |
| Type | Commercial Circular |
| Topic | fares |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Fare Structure of Howrah -Yesvantpur Duronto Express Train There will be no 'Tatkal' facility applicable in Duronto Express Trains for the time being.
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Commercial Circular No==t-tof2009.
No.TCII/2910109/DurontoTrain
New Delhi,dt.2j.12.2009
The General Managers (Commercial)
All Indian Railways
The Chief Commercial Managers
All Indian Railways
The Chief Commercial Managers (PM),
All Indian Railways
Sub:
Fare Structure of Howrah -Yesvantpur Duronto Express Train.
As per Hon'ble MR's Budget announcement for 2009-10, a new train service
called Duronto Express has been introduced which is a non-stop point-to-point service
between selected cities throughout the country. These trains have AC as well as non-AC
sleeper coaches.
2.
Vide Board's letter of even number dated 14.9.09 (Commercial Circular No. 46 of
2009), 25.9.09 (Commercial Circular No. 52 of 2009) and dated 30.9.2009 (Commercial
CircularNo.53 of 2009) fares of some Duronto trains were notified.
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A new Howrah - Yesvantpur Duronto train is beinl!introduced shortly. The
basic fares of this train are enclosedherewith as Annexure to this letter.
4.
Development charges, Reservation Fee and Supplementary charges for superfast
trains will be levied additionally as per explanatory notes given in Annexure.
Catering
charges are to be added in fares of all classes including SL class.
However, bedroll
would be provided in SL class on demand, and bedroll charges will be collected from
such passengers at the time of seeking reservation.
5.
For the time being, no concession except that of Senior Citizen shall be applicable
in Duronto Express trains. Concession shall be calculated in a manner similar to that of
trains having point to point fare structure, i.e. instead of granting concession on base
fares, concession will be granted 'On all inclusive fare excluding Development charge
which will be added subsequently by the System logic for arriving at the final fare. Other
charges shall be levied in full.
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6.
The facility of Rail travel being provided to MPs/~x-MPs and MLAslEx-MLAs
will also be extended to DurontoExpress trains.
7.
Children of 5 years and above but below 12 years will continue to be charged half fare.
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"8. There will be no 'Tatkal' facility applicable in Duronto Express Trains for the time being.
9.
These instructions will remain valid for a period of six months only from the date
of operation of this train. Suitable instructions for period beyond six months will follow.
10.
The exact date of introduction of this train shall be notified by Coaching
Directorate.
Commercial Department of Zonal Railways should maintain liaison with
CPTMs for taking necessary action in this regard.
11.
This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of
Railways.
DA:As above.
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(Chandralekha
Mukherjee)
Ex.Director Passenger Marketing
Railway Board
No.TCII/2910/09/Duronto Train
Copy to:-
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DAI (Railways), New Delhi with 36 spares.
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FA & CAOs, All Indian Railways.
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Principal Director of Audit, all Indian Railways.
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Railways.
New Delhi,dt.2312.2009
No. TCW291 0/09/Duronto
Train
New Delhi, dt.;t3l2.2009
Copy forwarded for information & necessary action to:
1.
CCMs, All Indian Railways.
2.
CCM (PM)s, All Indian Railways.
3.
CRB, MT, FC, Secretary, DGIRHS, Railway Board.
4.
AM(B), Adv (Finance), AM(IT), AM(C), Adv (Vig), ED(A), EDF(C), ED/Chg
ED(C&IS), EDTC(R), EDV(T), ED/Safety, DPR, DIP and DFC, TC(CR), V(SS),
PR, TG-I, TG-II, TG-III, TG-IV, TG-V & F(C) Branches, Railway Board.
MD, Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS), Chanakyapuri, near National Rail
Museum, New Delhi for necessary Software changes.
MD, IRCTC, 9th Floor, Bank ofBaroda Building, 16, Sansad Marg, N.Delhi.
Director General, Railway StaffCoUege, Vadodara.
Managing Director, Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd., Belapur Bhavan, Plot No.
6, Sector 11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai - 400014.
General Manager, Metro Railway, 33/1, J.L. Nehru Road, Kolkata.
Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety, L
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