RBE No. 20/2009: Passes – Entitlement for Travel
No.E(W)2008/PS5-1/34, dated 30.01.2009
Sub: Entitlement for travel in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi Express Trains/ I-AC of Mail Express Trains – Affixing of Rubber stamp on passes/ PTOs/ Post Retirement Complimentary passes.
1. The format of rubber stamps to be affixed on first class/ first ‘A’ Passes/ PTOs was advised to the Zonal Railways vide Board’s letter No.E(W)2001 PS5-1/9, dated 07.06.2001. Since the entitlement of Board Members, General Managers, Additional Members, Director Generals and officers of equivalent level to the number of berths in 1st AC of trains other than Rajdhani/ Shatabdi Express Trains is not reflected in the extant rubber stamps being affixed, it has been decided to revise the format of the rubber stamps to be affixed on the Privilege Passes/ PTOs/ Post Retirement Complimentary Passes being issued in favour of above mentioned officers, as indicated below:-
(i) In respect of Board Members
Revised format of rubber stamp |
Entitled for two berths in I-AC or two berths in 2-AC or four berths in 3-AC by Rajdhani Express; OR two seats in Executive Class/ Chair Car by Shatabdi Express; OR two berths in I-AC and extra berths for travel of other eligible family members on payment of 1/3rd difference of fare between I–AC & II-AC by other Mail Express Trains. |
(ii) In respect of GMs/ AMs/ DGs
Revised format of rubber stamp |
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Rajdhani Express |
Shatabdi Express |
Mail Express Trains |
One berth in 1-AC for self, for travel of spouse, one extra berth on payment of 1/3rd difference of fare between 1-AC & 2-AC of Rajdhani Express or two berths in 2-AC or fourth berths in 3-AC. |
Two seats in Executive Class OR Two seats in Chair Car |
One berth in 1-AC for self. For travel of eligible family members, extra berths on payment of 1/3rd difference of fare between I-AC & 2-AC. |
2. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Directorate of the Ministry of Railways.
Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.20/2009
Forward reference ⇒ RBE No.