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l.{ewDelhi,dared 3) .08.2afi
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\ u Chief CommercialManagers, ManagingDirector,'
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All ZonalRailways CRIS, Chanakyapuri,
New Delhi.
(CommercialCircular No. 6O of 2t17 )

Sub: Provision of sleepingaccommodationin middle berths of 3-tier

sleeper coaches-Amendment to para 652 of Indian Railway
' CommercialManual,Volume-I.

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Pleasefind encloseda copy of this office letter of bven number dated

17.08.2017on the subjectquotedabovefor infonnationand necessaryaction.

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(VikrarnSingh)
DirectorPassenger
Marketing
Railwav Board

l. CCM/PMsand CCMiPSs,all ZorialRaiirvays.

2. EDV(T), EDFC, DVT, DF(C),OSD{IC, F(C) & V(SS) branchesof RailwayBoard,
3. CCM/IT/IRCTC, B 148,llth Floor;Statesman House,Barakhamba Road,New Delhi- ll000l
4. GM/PRS.CRIS,Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
5. Director Ceneral, Professor/Tl'aining& Professor/CommercialRailway Staff College,
Vadodara.
6. The Principals, Zonal Railway Training Institutes,Central Railway/Bhusawal,Eastertr
Railway/Bhr-rli-Dhanbad. NofthenrRailway/Chandausi, NF
East Centralrailway/Muzaffarpur,
Railway/Alipurduar,Southern Railivay/Trichy,South Central Railway/Moula Ali, SE
Railway/Sini,Norlh WesternRailway/Udaipur.
7. Director, lndiarr Railway institute of Transport Management,Harcioi Bypass Roaci,Manak
Nagar,Lucknow-22600 I l.
GeneralSecretary,National Federationof lndian RailwaymenOIFIR), 3, ChelmsfordRoad,
NewDelhi,

@ Nilionul Federation of Indian Railwaymen (N,F,I.R)

3, Chelmsford Road, New Delhi.
No.II/9|/Part 2 Dated:09/09/2017

Copy of Board's letter:No. 2017/TG-I/20/P/19 duted 17/08/2017 is forwarded to the

General Secretaries of afriliatecl Unions of NFIRfor information,

C/: Medis Centre/NFIR.

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(Dr.M.nuffirLianl
GeneralSecretary
 GO\TERNMENT OF II.{DIA
MII{ISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
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No. 2017/TG-UZ}|P/19 wB.20L7

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The General Managers
Chief Commercial'\.4anagers

t. Central Railway, Mumbai 10.SouthernRailway, Chennai

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/-.' Eastern Railway, Koikata
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East Central Railway, Hajipur
+- East Coast Raiwlaly, Bhubaneswar
Northern Railway, New Delhi
i 6 .North Centrai Railway, Allahabad
NortheastFrontier Railway, Guwahati l1.Korikan Railwav. Navi Mumbai
North Western Railway, Jaipur
i l.South CentralRailway, Secunderabad
12.SouthEasternRailway,Kolkata
13.SouthEastCentral,Bilaspur
l4.SouthWestemRailway,Hubli
i 5.WesternRaiiwav.Mumbai
Raiiway,Jabalpur
,West-Central
18.Metro Railwav. Kolkata

. Sub: Provision of sleepingaccommodationin middle berths of 3-tier

sleeper coaches-Amendment to para 652 of Indian Railway
CornmercialManual, Volume-I

Ministry of Railways have decided that Parc 652 of Indian Railways

CommerciaiManual Vol.I may be revisedas per correctionSiip No..25produced
on the back.

Necessaryinstructionsmay be issuedto all concemedaccordingly.

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Vit1"iiz-
(Vikrarn Singh)
Direcior FassengerMarketing
Railway Board

Copy to:-

I. ChairmaCECRCM, please.
RaiiwayBoardfor information
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,L, GS,IRCA, I.{ewDelhi.
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J. TC(FM)Branch,RailwayBoard(with 10spares).-

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Correction no. 25 to

Para652 may be replacedasunder:-

652. Sleeping accommodation for passengersbooked in reser.y-eg

class.
(a) Sleeping ascorymodation between 2200 hours and 0600 hours and
, sitting accommodation for the rest of the period is provided for the
: ': ' passengers in the reserved
coacheshaving sle.epingaccommodation.

(b) On the side lower berths on which passengers have been booked
--underReserwation .agafust{;aneellation
(RAC), during the day time,
sitting accommodationis also provided for those bookedon the
upper berth.

{c) A person booked on side upper berth will not have any claim of seat
on the lower berth betweenzz}a.hoursand 0600hours.

(d) Passengersare, howeyer, requestedto cooperatewith sick, persons

with disability and pregnantladiesin casethey want to sleepbeyond
permissibletime limits.

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