Gift to youth from Indian Railways

INN/Delhi,@infodeaofficial

Indian Railways has come out with a gift for the youngsters who are taking part in ‘Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’ program. The prestigious organisation has decided to grant a
50 percent concession in basic fares of second/sleeper class to youth with earning of not more than Rs.5000 per month for travelling from one state to another state to take part in ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ programme.

This concession has been granted as a special case and it is admissible only in the normal train services and not for booking of special trains.

The concessional return journey tickets may also be issued on payment of one single journey fares of second/sleeper class Mail/Express fares to persons travelling more than 300 Kms from the journey commencing station to the station serving the place of the festival.

This concession will be provided on production of requisite certificate in the prescribed railway format from the Secretary of concerned Department of Human Resource Development of various states.

The intending participants are required to submit the certificate to the authorized officers of the Railway concerned, namely the Chief Commercial Manager, the Divisional Commercial Manager who will issue them the concession orders on presentation of which only the Station Master will allow the concession to them.

Certificates will not be issued to those whose travelling expenses are to be borne by the Central or State Government or a local body or statutory or a Corporation or a Government Undertaking or a University.

It may also be noted that supplementary charges, reservation charges and other applicable charges shall be levied in full for both directions. Principal Chief Commercial Manager of the concerned Zonal Railways may be approached for any complaint in regard to grant of concession.

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