School Pass permitted in Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains

Railway Board Letter No
E(W)/96/PS 5-1/27 dated 12.8.2000
Date
RBE No
97/2000
Circular Subject
School Pass - permitting student wards of Railway employees on Rajdhani/Shatabdi Express trains

1. In  terms  of provision under Schedule III  of  Railway Servants ((Pass) Rules, 1986 (2nd Edition, 1993) eligible student  son/daughter  of Railway employees are granted 3 sets or  6  half sets of school passes in a year. These passes at present are not valid for journey in the Rajdhani/Shatabdi express trains.

 

2. The issue regarding making school pass valid for  journey  in Rajdhani/Shatabdi express trains has been  considered  by Board  and  it has now been decided that School  Pass  issued  to eligible son/daughter of Railway employees may be made valid  for journey  on  Rajdhani/Shatabdi  express trains,  subject  to  the normal "Pass Quota".  The condition of entitlement shall be as on  privilege pass of Railway employees.

       

3. An  endorsement as "valid for journey in  the  entitled class  of Rajdhani/Shatabdi 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.