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| Circular number | No. 2020/TC(FM)/11/19 |
|---|---|
| Date | 2022-03-29 |
| Type | Freight Marketing Circular |
| Topic | parcel |
| Currency | Currency not verified |
Operations of the ‘Joint Parcel Product (JPP)’ by Indian Railways and India Post -- reg. Proof of Concept Parcel Product (JPP)’ of Indian Railways and India Post, by attaching a Parcel Van in
2020/TC(FM)/11/19-Part(1) 173052045/2022 भारत सरकार /GOVERNMENT OF INDIA रेल मंत्रालय /MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (रेलवे बोर्ड / RAILWAY BOARD ) No. 2020/TC(FM)/11/19 (Part-1) New Delhi, Date:”_.09.2022 The General Managers, All Zonal Railways. Sub: Operations of the ‘Joint Parcel Product (JPP)’ by Indian Railways and India Post -- reg. Proof of Concept. Ref: Board’s letter no. 2020/TC(FM)/1 1/19, dated 29.03.2022. नें के OK OK OK A pilot project was launched vide Board’s letter under reference, for ‘Joint Parcel Product (JPP)’ of Indian Railways and India Post, by attaching a Parcel Van in train no. 19045/19046 (Tapti Ganga Exp.) between Surat and Varanasi. Under the ‘JPP’, wherein India Post is to provide ‘first & last mile’ services, and Indian Railways is to provide the ‘middle mile’ services. Requests are being received from the India Post as well as from some Zonal Railways for extension of the ‘Proof of Concept (PoC)’ over other routes of Indian Railways. Hence, in order to expedite the approval process for such expansion, it has been decided that: 1. The proof of concept may be expanded -- by earmarking space onlyin the SLR of any scheduled passenger-carrying train -- by the Division where the train originates, in consultation with India Post and with the approval of the DRM. 2. It must be ensured that the right-time start and punctuality of the train is not adversely affected on this account. 3. Booking of consignments shall be done consignment-wise in Parcel Management System (PMS), by the staff of Department of Posts. For this purpose, Department of Posts may be defined as a City Booking Agency (CBA) in the PMS, at the concerned originating and destination station. 4. Charging for first-mile and/or last-mile services, to be provided by India Post, shall be decided by India Post. 5. Railway shall charge the ‘JPP’ services at a premium of 10% over the scale applicable for that particular train, during the Proof of Concept. (Charging for trains running at 'R'-scale shall be at R+10%, for trains running at 'P'-scale shall be at P+10%, and so on.) 6. Other relevant conditions, as mentioned in Railway Board’s letter No. 2020/TC(FM)/11/19, dated 29.03.2022 (copy enclosed), shall remain applicable. Ah — 2020/TC(FM)/11/19-Part(1) 1/3052045/2022 These instructions shall remain valid for six months from the issue of this letter. Action may be taken accordingly please under intimation to this office. This issues in consultation with the Coaching and Finance directorates of Ministry of Railways. लि sttuen Jt. Director Freight Marketing Railway Board DA: As above. भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ( रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD ) 2020/TC(FM)/11/19 New Delhi, dated 29.3.2022 The General Managers, fey Western Railway, Churchgate, Mumbai. Northern Railway, Baroda House, New Delhi. North Central Railway, Prayagraj. North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur. The Deputy Director General (Mail Operations), Deptt of Posts, Dak Bhawan, New Delhi. Sub: ‘Proof of Concept’ operations of the JOINT PARCEL PRODUCT by Indian Railways and India Post. Ref: Discussions between the officials of Indian Railways and Deptt of Posts on 23.03.2022 and 29.03.2022. On the basis of the discussions held between the officials of Indian Railways and Deptt of Posts, the following guidelines are hereby being issued for the activities to be conducted by Railways, regarding the ‘Proof of Concept’ operations of the JOINT PARCEL PRODUCT. | हु As informed by DRM/ Mumbai Div/Western Railway, the Proof of Concept for Joint Parcel Product (JPP) may be done by attaching a Parcel Van in 19045/46 (Tapti Ganga Express) between Surat (ST) and Varanasi Jn (BSB). To begin with, this Parcel Van may be run as a weekly service in both directions. Booking of consignments shall be done consignment-wise in Parcel Management System (PMS), by the staff of Deptt of Posts. For this purpose, Deptt of Posts may be defined as a City Booking
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