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| Circular number | No. 2020/TC(FM)/4/2 |
|---|---|
| Date | 2022-01-19 |
| Type | Rates Master Circular |
| Topic | freight |
| Official PDF | indianrailways.gov.in |
Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator Scheme (LSFTO) -Amendment to para 6.6 (i) & para 11.5 distance travelled by the empty rake over | empty freight rate shall be charged at 50% of
FM CIRCULAR No. 0| of 2022 भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA रेल A त्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS ( रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD ) No. 2020/TC(FM)/4/2 New Delhi, Dated: 19.01.2022 General Managers All Indian Railways Amendment No.3 to LSFTO MASTER CIRCULAR-2020 Sub: Liberalized Special Freight Train Operator Scheme (LSFTO) -Amendment to para 6.6 (i) & para 11.5 Ref: | FM Master Circular/LSFTO/2020 Dated 16/03/2020 The provisions in the LSFTO Master Circular/2020 regarding migration of rakes inducted under previous (LWIS/SFTO) policies (para 6.6(i)) and charging of freight on empty rake movement (para 11.5) have been reviewed by Board, and are hereby amended as under:- Proposed Modified provision 6.6 Approvals granted under the} 6.6 Approvals granted under the previous previous SFTO policy: LWIS/ SFTO policy: (i) the rakes inducted prior to the issue of | (i) the rakes inducted prior to the issue of this this policy will continue to operate under} policy will continue to operate under the the previous SFTO policy only. previous LWIS/SFTO policy only. However, the investors have an option to migrate such rakes to operate under LSFTO policy-- subject to the condition that all financial dues with respect to such rakes shall be cleared by the investor and no litigation involving such rakes shall be pending in any arbitration panel/ tribunal/ court of law. The cumulative period for which the freight rebate shall be granted under both the schemes shall not exceed 20 years. A Supplementary Agreement, based on the willingness of the investor to migrate to LSFTO, shall be executed between the Zonal Railway and investor/Operator, for defining the legal and financial conditions as per the LSFTO policy. 11.5 No freight will be charged for movement of empty rake to the next destination provided the distance travelled by empty rake is less or equal to the distance travelled by the train before unloading. However, if the distance travelled by the empty rake is more than the loaded distance, then for additional Le Ag. a 4, 11.5 No freight will be charged for movement of empty rake to the next destination provided the distance traveled by empty rake is less or equal to the distance traveled by the train before unloading. However, if the distance traveled by the empty rake is more than the loaded distance, then for additional distance traveled by the empty rake over and above the loaded distance, 18 . छा. 9.9092. distance travelled by the empty rake over | empty freight rate shall be charged at 50% of and above the loaded distance, empty] loaded freight of public tariff on carrying freight rate shall be charged at 50% of | capacity of the wagons. loaded freight of public tariff on carrying| In case, more than one commodities are capacity of the wagons. carried during the last loaded trip, calculation of empty freight rate shall be done taking into account the highest class of commodity carried during the last loaded trip. 2. The above changes will be applicable with immediate effect. 3. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of Ministry of Railways. 4. The receipt of this letter may please be acknowledged. gv Ashu iM — पाए Jt. Dir. Freight Marketing Railway Board No. 2020/TC(FM)/4/2 New Delhi, Dated: .01.2022 Copy to: (1) Principal Financial Advisors, All Indian Railways. (2) The Deputy C & AG of India (Railways), Room No.-224, Rail "Bh Cie spares. + \8.01.2022 For Member (Finance)/Railway Board No. 2020/TC(FM)/4/2 New Delhi, Dated: .01.2022 Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to: (1) Principal Chief Operations Managers, All Indian Railways. (2) Principal Chief Commercial Managers, All Indian Railways. (3) Principal Chief Mechanical Engineers, All Indian Railways. (4) MD, KRCL, Belapur Bhavan, Plot No. 6, Sector-11, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai-14. (5) The MD/CRIS, CAO/FOIS, GM/FOIS, CRIS. (6) Director General, RDSO, Manak Nagar, Lucknow. (7) Director General, National Academy of Indian Railway, L
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