School Pass-permitting student wards of railway employees in Duronto Express Trains.

RBE No 47/2014

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA (Bharat Sarkar)

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (Rail Mantralya)

(RAILWAY BOARD)

E(W) 2009/PS5-1/30

New Delhi, Dated 19.05.2014

The General Manager(P)

All Indian Railways &

Production Units

Sub: School Pass-permitting student wards of railway employees in Duronto Express Trains.

In terms of provisions contained in Schedule III of Railway Servants (Pass) Rules 1986 (revised editlon-1993) eligible student son/daughter of railways employees are granted 3 full sets or 6 half sets of School Pass in a year. These Passes at present are not valid for journey in the Duronto Express Trains.

2. The Issue regarding making School Pass valid for Journey in Duronto Express Trains has been considered by Board and it has now been decided that School Pass issued eligible son/daughter of railway employees may be made valid for Journey on Duronto Express Trains, subject to "Normal Duty Pass Quota". The condition of entitlement shall be the same as on privilege pass of railway employees.

3. An endorsement “Valid for journey in the entitled class of Duronto Express Trains”, shall be made on the School Pass by the Pass issuing authority

4. This issues with the concurrence of Finance and Commercial Directorates of Ministry of Railways.

Sd/-

(Debasis Mazumdar)

Director Estt.(Welfare)

Railway Board

Source: AIRF

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Issue of School Passes.

RBE No.101 /2011

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS

(RAILWAY BOARD )

No. E(W) 2010/PS 5-1/11

New Delhi, dated 04.07.2011.

The General Managers,
All Zonal Railways & Production Units, etc.

Sub: Issue of School Passes.

   The matter regarding issue of School Passes to Railway employees well in advance for securing reservation in trains and also prescribing the validity period thereon has been engaging the attention of this Ministry for quite sometime.

   2. The matter has been examined and it has been decided that on the lines of Privilege Passes/PTOs, School Passes may also be issued upto 4 months in advance as per the request of the employee. However, the reasonable validity period for undertaking journeys on these passes may be decided by the pass issuing authority in each case depending upon the requirement of the occasion viz, distance involved, whether guardian is included or the student has to travel alone, whether request is for full set pass or half set pass, duration of the stay where the institution is located etc.

   3. Accordingly in exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to direct that the provisions regarding School Pass in Schedule-III of the Railway Servants (Pass) Rules, 1986 (Second Edition, 1993) be amended as per Advance Correction Slip No.70 attached.

sd/-

(Debasis Mazumdar)

Joint Director Estt. (Welfare)

Railway Board

Source; www.airfindia.com

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