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Friday, 11 January 2013

RAILWAYS PROVIDE RELAXATION IN PRODUCTION OF IDENTITY DURING JOURNY

रेलवे विभाग ने यात्रा के दौरान परिचय पत्र दिखाने की प्रक्रिया में थोड़ी छूट  दी 

Railways Relax Condition of Production of Original Proof of Identity during Journey     
            
Ministry of Railways has made some relaxation in the condition of production of original Proof of Identity during train travel and particularly for the passengers belonging to the lower economic classes. 
            
Under this relaxation, attested photocopy of Ration Card with photograph and Nationalised Bank Passbook with photographs shall also be accepted as a prescribed proof of identity only in case of reserved tickets booked through computerized Passenger Reservation System (PRS) counters, for undertaking journey in Sleeper (SL) and Second Reserved Sitting (2S) classes.  The photocopy of the Ration Card with photograph and Nationalised Bank Passbook with photograph should be attested by a Gazetted Officer or the Chief Reservation Supervisor or Station Manager/Station Master.  This relaxation applies only to Ration Card and Nationalized Bank Pass Book and not in case of other types of proofs of identity cards  for which  only original proof  will be required during journey.

The above provision is not applicable for all classes of e-tickets and Tatkal tickets and tickets issued through PRS counter for travelling in Air-conditioned classes and First Class.  Travelling with these categories of tickets shall continue to be governed by existing instructions.
            
This provision shall be made effective from 15.1.2013.
Source : PIB News
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