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| Type | VCRC archived Railway commercial circular / manual |
|---|---|
| Topic | staff-establishment |
| Archive source | vcrc.in |
Summary
urban tickets through Mobile Phone. Passengers intending to travel between any stations over the suburban section can book ticket through the Mobile Phone and the Virtual ticket is sent through an SMS to the mobile. This virtual ticket has to be shown to the ticket checking staff whenever asked for, without the necessity to take a printout of the ticket at the station, should be fed by Station Master, and
Text of the circular
COMMERCIAL MANUAL VOL – I CHAPTER-I: INTRODUCTORY EXISTING MODIFIED 101. Functions of the Commercial Department. The Commercial Department is responsible for the sale of transportation provided by a railway, for creating and developing traffic, for securing and maintaining friendly relations with the travelling and trading public and for cultivating good public relations generally. The fixing of rates, fares and other charges and the correct collection, accountal and remittance of traffic receipts are also among its functions. Functions of the Commercial Department.The Commercial Department is responsible (a) For the sale of transportation provided by a Railway; (b) For creating and developing traffic; (c) For securing and maintaining friendly relations with the travelling and trading public and for cultivating good public relations generally; (d) The fixing of rates, fares and other charges and (e) The correct Collection, Account and Remittance of traffic receipts are also among its functions. 102. Chief Commercial Superintendent. The Head of the Commercial Department is the Chief Commercial Superintendent who is responsible to the General Manager for the commercial policy and efficient working of the Commercial Department of the Railway. Principal Chief Commercial Manager (PCCM): The Head of the Commercial Department is PCCM. PCCM is responsible to the General Manager for the implementation of Commercial policy and working of the Commercial Department of the Railway and the implementation of the Commercial Policy efficiently. 103. Definitions. Unless the contrary is evident from the context, the following terms have been used in the Commercial Manual with the meaning shown against each: (1) "Authorised" means authorised by a railway administration; (2) "Baggage" means personal effects of a passenger entrusted to a railway administration for carriage; (3) "Booking Railway" means the railway on which traffic originates; Definitions. Terms used in the Commercial Manual Unless the contrary is evident from the context, the followingTerms have been used in the Commercial Manual with the meaning shown against each: (1) to (56) : No Change (4) "Carriage" means the carriage of passengers or goods by a railway administration; (5) "Claims Tribunal" means the Railway claims Tribunal established under section 3 of the Railway claims Tribunal Act, 1987; (6) "Classification" means the classification of commodities made under section 31 of the Railways Act, 1989 for the purpose of determining the rates to be charged for carriage of such commodities; (7) "Class rates" means the rate fixed for a class of Commodity in the Classification; (8) "Commercial Staff includes joint staff employed on both commercial and transportation duties; (9) "Commodity" means a specific item of goods; (10) "Consignee" means the person, named as a Consignee in a Railway Receipt; (11) "Consignment" means goods entrusted to a Railway administration for carriage; (12) "Consignor" means the person, named in a railway receipt as consignor, by whom or on whose behalf goods covered by the railway receipt are entrusted to a railway administration for carriage; (13) "Cross traffic" when used with reference to a railway means traffic which passes over that railway but neither originates nor terminates on it; (14) "Day begins and ends at midnight; (15)"Demurrage" means the charge levied for the detention of any rolling stock after the expiry of free, time, if any, allowed for such detention; (16) "Destination railway" means the railway on which traffic terminates; (17) "Endorsee" means the person in whose favour an endorsement is, made, and in the case of successive endorsements, the person in whose favour the last endorsement is made; (18) "Endorsement" means the signing, by the consignee or the endorsee after adding a direction on a railway receipt to pass the property in the goods mentioned in such receipt to a specified person; (19) "Excess
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