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| Circular number | No. 2020/TC(FM)/04/02-Part(2) |
|---|---|
| Date | 2020-03-16 |
| Type | Rates Master Circular |
| Topic | freight |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Amendment in LSFTO policy para-2.7 wagons over a rake of similar type of wagons available with
FM Circular 17 _ of 2026 (भारत सरकार) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (रेल मंत्रालय) MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ( रेलवे बोर्ड) RAILWAY BOARD No. 2020/TC(FM)/04/02-Part(2) The General Managers All Indian Railways New Delhi—110001, dated 27% 07. 2026 Sub:- Amendment in LSFTO policy para-2.7 . Ref:- FM Master Circular/LSFTO/2020/0 dt. 16.03.2020 The following amendments are made to the Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator (LSFTO) Scheme issued vide master circular under reference :- 2.7 “High Capacity Wagon” means ‘Special Purpose Wagons’ notified by IR, based on various designs and carrying capacity of similar types, available with IR, which have increased through put per train beyond 10% Capacity Wagons, if inducted by the operator, resulting in increase in throughput per train beyond 10%, an additional freight rebate of 2% shall be granted on base freight for each increase of 10% in throughput per train subject to a maximum rebate of 10% for the additional tonnage carried for a period of twenty years. The additional freight rebate will be applicable only on_ the incremental throughput. (The methodology is annexed for ready reference). Existing provision Amended provision throughput of wagons of similar type running on IR. Para 11.3 -In case of High | New para 11.3.1 inserted below 11.3 2.7 “High Capacity Wagon” means ‘Special Purpose Wagons' notified by IR, based on various designs and carrying capacity of similar types, running on IR network, which have increased through put per train beyond 10%. The status of the wagon-type identified as 'HCW' under the policy shall be reviewed annually (cut-off date 31st March) by the Freight Marketing Directorate in MoR, by comparing the throughput of these wagons with the 11.3.1 - The status of the wagon-type identified as 'HCW' under the policy shall be reviewed annually (cut-off date 31st March) by the Freight Marketing Directorate in MoR, by comparing the throughput per rake of these wagons with the highest throughput of rake of similar type of wagons running on IR. 11.3.1.1 - If the increase in through put per rake of LSFTO's wagons over a rake of similar type of wagons available with IR is more than 10%, the wagons of the LSFTO shall be retained as HCW for the succeeding one year and the additional freight rebate of 2% as specified in 11.3 shall remain applicable during the said period. 11.3.1.2 - If the said increase in throughput is 10% or less, the wagons shall no longer qualify as HCW. Further, fresh inductions of the said wagon type shall not be eligible for the additional freight rebate. FM Circular J 7_ of 2026 (2) This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways. (3) All other terms and conditions will remain unchanged. जिन के तन (Pratibha Paul) Dir. Freight Marketing No. 2020/TC(FM)/04/02-Part(2) New Delhi, dated 27,07. 2026 Copy forwarded to: 1. The Deputy Comptroller & Auditor General of India (Railways), Room No. 224, Rail Bhawan. 2. Principal Financial Advisor, All Indian Railways. Ml For Member ol ailway Board No. 2020/TC(FM)/04/02-Part(2) New Delhi, dated 27.07. 2° 26 The Principal Chief Commercial Manager, All Indian Railways. The Principal Chief Operations Manager, All Indian Railways. The Chief Freight Traffic Manager, All Indian Railways The Chief Commercial Manager (FM), All Indian Railways MD/CCM, KRCL, Navi Mumbai — 400014. MD/CRIS, CAO/Systems and GM/FOIS, CRIS, New Delhi. DG/NAIR, Lalbaug, Vadodara - 390004, Gujarat. DG/IRITM, Lucknow — 226 011 DG/RDSO & ED (Wagons)/RDSO. . Managing Director, DFCCIL, New Delhi. . AM(Traffic), AM(Commercial), AM(Mech.), AM(R), PEDTT(M), EDTC(Rates), EDF(C), EDTT(S), EDTT(F), EDME(Fr.), ED(PLG.), EDV(T), DTT(Cord.), DTT/POL, OSD(CRB), OSD(MT), OSD(M[TRS]), DF(C), DME(Fr.) and DTC(R) 12. PSO/Sr.PPS to : CRB&CEO, MF, MOBD, MTRS, MI, DG/RPF, DG/HR, DG/Safety and Secretary/Rly Bd, =O fo Fee aN oo ** ©
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