Railway concession
DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF PERSONS ELIGIBLE FOR CONCESSION IN TRAIN FASRES AND THE ELEMENT OF CONCESSION GRANTED (As on 1.1.2005)
CATEGORY OF PERSONS
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ELEMENT OF CONCESSION |
SINGLE JOURNEY TICKETS |
SEASON TICKETS |
I CLASS |
II/SLEEPER CLASS |
I CLASS |
II CLASS |
1.
Orthopaedically Handicapped/ Paraplegic persons alongwith an escort travelling for any purpose |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I. (for both) |
50% (for both) |
50% (for both) |
2.
Blind persons travelling alone or with an escort for any purpose |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I. (for both) |
50% (for both) |
50% (for both) |
3.
Mentally retarded persons travelling with an escort for any purpose |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I. (for both) |
50% (for both) |
50% (for both) |
4.
Deaf & Dumb persons (both afflictions together in the same person) travelling alone or with an escort for any purpose.
|
50% (for both) |
50% (for both) |
50% (for both) |
50% (for both) |
5.
Cancer patients travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodic check-up. |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I.(for both) |
- |
- |
6.
T.B./Lupas Valgaris patients travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodic check-up |
75% (for both) |
75% (for both) |
- |
- |
7.
Non-infectious Leprosy patients- for treatment/periodic check-up. |
75% |
75% |
- |
- |
8.
Thalassemia patients travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodic check-up |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I.(for both) |
- |
- |
9.
Heart patients travelling alone or with an escort for heart surgery |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I.(for both) |
- |
- |
10.
Kidney patients travelling alone or with an escort for kidney transplant Operation/Dialysis |
75% in II, SL, I, AC CC & AC 3-T and 50% in AC 2-T and AC I. (for both) |
- |
- |
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11. Haemophilia
Patients – suffering from severe & moderate form of disease - travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodical
check-up |
75%
in II, SL, ACCC, First & AC 3-tier (for both) |
-
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-
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12. Ostomy patients
- travelling for any purpose. |
-
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-
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50%
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50%
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Source:
http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/
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