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Grant of 50% Subsidy to Kisan Rail trains, under ‘Operation Greens - TOP to Total’ by Ministry of Food Processing Industries

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Grant of 50% Subsidy to Kisan Rail trains, under ‘Operation Greens - TOP to Total’ by Ministry of Food Processing Industries Sub: Grant of 50% Subsidy to Kisan Rail trains, under ‘Operation Greens -

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भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (vera बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD)

No. 2020/TC(FM)/11/04-Pt.(3) New Delhi, dated 13.10.2020

Principal Chief Commercial Manager, All Zonal Railways.

Sub: Grant of 50% Subsidy to Kisan Rail trains, under ‘Operation Greens - TOP to Total’ by Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

Ref: PCCM/SCR’s letter No.C.285/Parcels/New Initiatives/ATP-ANDI Kisan Rail dated 23.09.2020.

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Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has agreed to extend a subsidy of 50% on transportation of notified fruits and vegetables through Kisan Rail trains, under ‘Operation Greens - TOP to Total.’ MoFP! will initially provide 10.00 crores to operate the scheme, which will be deposited with South Central Railway. Once this corpus has been utilized, Indian Railways will provide a Utilization Certificate to MoFPI, and MoFPI will provide additional funds to Railways.

Zonal Railways are, therefore, requested to extend a subsidy of 50% on transportation of notified fruits and vegetables through Kisan Rail trains - with immediate effect. Full details of the subsidy granted (including consignor, consignee, train number, P-way Bill number, and amount) shall be maintained by the Railways — so that proper and timely accountal may be ensured. Chief Parcel Supervisor of the loading station will be responsible for ensuring that only the notified commodities are

extended the befits of this scheme.

Further modalities for accountal, etc are being finalized and will be communicated shortly. Guidelines issued by MoFPI regarding ‘Operation Greens - TOP to Total’ are enclosed herewith for reference. Further details regarding ‘Operation Greens - TOP to

Total’ may be obtained from the website:

httos://mofni.nic.in /Aatmanirbhar-Bharat/Operation-Greens-%28TOP-to-Total%29 /about-og-total.

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