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TC-I/2016/104/2 · 2016-12-29

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Circular number	TC-I/2016/104/2
File number	TC-I/2016/104/2
Date	2016-12-29
Type	Railway Board Rates Circular / Letter
Topic	freight
Directorate	Traffic Commercial (Rates)
Official source	www.indianrailways.gov.in

Summary

Cashless transaction for payment of freight charges All freight customers (other than e-payment) may be persuaded to make payment of

Text of the circular

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

No.TC-I/2016/104/2 New Delhi, dt. 20.12.2016 Chief Commercial Manager

All Zonal Railways

Sub: Cashless transaction for payment of freight charges

Ref: (i) Commercial Circular No.69 of 2016

(ii) Rates Master Circular/E-Payment/2014/1 and its corrigendum/addendum (111) Board’s letter of even number 19.12.2016

Hon’ble Minister for Railways has desired to promote cashless transactions.

In case of goods traffic, Electronic payment system (E-payment) of freight is already in place.

All freight customers (other than e-payment) may be persuaded to make payment of Freight, Demurrage, Wharfage, WRF etc. through any of the following mode instead of cash-

e Demand Draft/Banker’s Cheque/Bank Pay order of Nationalized/Scheduled bank e Debit/Credit cards using Point of Sale(POS) machines

Railway Receipts/Money Receipts should capture all the requisite details of the afore- said mode while payments are made.

These instructions are issued in supersession of Board’s letter of even number

dt.19.12.2016.

(S. नदी Sharma

Excec. Director, Traffic Commercial(Rates) Railway Board

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