S. No.
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CATEGORY OF PERSONS
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PERCENTAGE OF CONCESSION*
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I
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Disabled Passengers
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1
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Orthopaedically Handicapped/ Paraplegic persons who cannot travel without escort - for any purpose
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· 75% in Second, Sleeper, First Class, AC-3 tier, AC Chair Car.
· 50% in First AC and AC-2 tier.
· 25% in AC-3 tier & AC Chair Car of Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains.
· 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket.
· One escort is also eligible for same element of concession
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2
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Mentally retarded persons who cannot travel without escort - for any purpose
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3
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Blind persons travelling alone or with an escort - for any purpose
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4
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Deaf & Dumb persons (both afflictions together in the same person) travelling alone or with an escort - for any purpose.
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· 50% in Second, Sleeper and First Class.
· 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket.
· One escort is also eligible for same element of concession.
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II
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Patients
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5
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Cancer patients travelling alone or with an escortfor treatment/periodic check-up.
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· 75% in Second, First class & AC chair car
· 100% in Sleeper & AC-3 tier
· 50% in First AC & AC-2 tier.
· one escort eligible for same element of concession (except in Sleeper & AC-3 tier where escort gets 75%).
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6
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Thalassemia patients travelling alone or with escortfor treatment/periodic check-up
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· 75% in Second, Sleeper, First Class, AC-3 tier, AC chair Car.
· 50% in First AC and AC-2 tier.
· One escort is also eligible for same element of concession.
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7
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Heart patients travelling alone or with an escort for heart surgery
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8
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Kidney patients travelling alone or with an escort for kidney transplant Operation/Dialysis
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9
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Haemophilia Patients - severe & moderate form of disease - travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodical check up.
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· 75% in Second, Sleeper, First Class, AC-3 tier, AC Chair Car.
· One escort is also eligible for same element of concession.
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10
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Tuberculosis./Lupas Valgaris patients travelling alone or with an escort for treatment/periodical
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· 75% in Second, Sleeper and First Class.
· One escort is also eligible for check-up same element of concession.
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11
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Non-infectious Leprosy patients - for treatment/periodical check-up.
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· 75% in Second, Sleeper and First Class.
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12
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AIDS patients - for treatment /check-up at nominated ART Centres.
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· 50% in second Class.
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13
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Ostomy patients - travelling for any purpose.
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· 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket.
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14
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Sickle cell Anaemia patients- for treatment/periodical check-up
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· 50% in Sleeper, AC Chair car, AC 3-tier and AC 2-tier
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15
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Aplastic Anaemia patients- for treatment/periodical check-up
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· 50% in Sleeper, AC Chair car, AC 3-tier and AC 2-tier
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III
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Senior Citizens
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16
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Men- 60 years and above.
Women- 58 years and above.
- travelling for any purpose.
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· 40% in all classes.
· 50% in all classes.
· Also in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/ Jan Shatabdi/ Duronto trains.
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IV
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Awardees
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17
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Recipients of age 60 years and above, of :-
(i) President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service,
(ii) Indian Police Award for Meritorious service.
- travelling for any purpose
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· 50% for men.
· 60% for women.
· In all classes & in Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi trains.
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18
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Shram Awardees - Industrial Workers awarded the Prime Minister's Shram Award for Productivity and Innovation - travelling for any purpose.
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75% in Second and Sleeper class.
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19
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National Awardee Teachers - honoured with National Award by the President of India for exemplary service in the field of education - travelling for any purpose.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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20
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Either of parents accompanying the Child Recipients of National Bravery Award - travelling for any purpose.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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V
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War Widows
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21
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War Widows - travelling for any purpose.
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75% in Second and Sleeper class.
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22
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Widows of I.P.K.F. Personnel killed in action in Sri Lanka - travelling for any purpose.
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75% in Second and Sleeper class.
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23
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Widows of Policemen & Paramilitary personnel killed in action against Terrorists and Extremists - travelling for any purpose.
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75% in Second and Sleeper class.
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24
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Widows of defence personnel killed in action against terrorists & extremists - travelling for any purpose.
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75% in Second and Sleeper class.
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25
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Widows of Martyrs of Operation Vijay in Kargil in 1999 -travelling for any purpose.
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75% in Second and Sleeper class.
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VI
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Students
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26
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Students going to hometown & educational tours
- General Category -
- SC/ST Category -
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· 50% in Second and Sleeper class.
· 50% in First and Second class Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket.
· 75% in Second and Sleeper class.
· 75% in Monthly season ticket & Quarterly season ticket.
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-Girls upto Graduation /professional/vocational courses.
Boys upto 12th standard (including students of Madrasa) between home & school
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Free second class Monthly season ticket
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27
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Students of Govt. schools in rural areas - for study tour - once a year.
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75% in Second class.
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28
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Entrance exam - Girls of Govt. schools in rural areas - for national level for medical, engineering, etc.entrance exam
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75% in Second class.
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29
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Concession to students appearing in main written examination conducted by UPSC & Central Staff Selection Commissions.
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50% in Second class.
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30
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Foreign students studying in India - travelling to attend camps/seminars organised by Govt. of India and also visit to places of historical & other importance during vacations.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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31
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Research scholars upto the age of 35 years - for journeys in connection with research work.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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32
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Students and non-students participating in Work Camps
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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33
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Cadets and Marine Engineers apprentices undergoing Navigational/ Engineering training for Mercantile Marine - for travel between home and training ship.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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VII
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Youths
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34
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Youths attending National Integration Camps of :-
(a) National Youth Project
(b) Manav Uththan Sewa Samiti
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
40% in Second and Sleeper class.
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35
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Unemployed youths : -
(i) to attend interview for job Statutory Bodies, Municipal class. Corporation, Govt Under-taking, University or Public Sector Body.)
(ii) to attend interviews for jobs in Central & State Govt.
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50% in Second and Sleeper
100% in Second class.
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36
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Bharat Scouts & Guides - for scouting duty.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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VIII
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Kisans
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37
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Kisans and Industrial Labourers - for visit to agricultural/industrial exhibitions.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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38
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Kisans travelling by Govt sponsored Special trains
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33% in Second and Sleeper class.
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39
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Kisans & Milk Producers - visit to National level Institutes for learning/Training
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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40
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Delegates for attending Annual Conferences of :
(i) Bharat Krishak Samaj and
(ii) Sarvodaya Samaj, Wardha.
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50% in Second and Sleeper class.
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IX
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Artists & Sportspersons
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41
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Artistes - for performance.
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· 75% in Second & Sleeper Class.
· 50% in First, AC Chair Car, AC-3 tier & AC-2 tier.
· 50% in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi AC Chair Car, AC-3 tier & AC-2 tier.
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42
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Film technicians - travelling for film production related work.
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· 75% in Sleeper
· 50% in First, AC Chair car, AC-3 Tier & AC-2 tier
· In Rajdhani/Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi also.
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43
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Sportsmen participating in : ·
(i) All India and State tournaments.
(ii) National tournaments.
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· 75% in Second and Sleeper class.
· 50% in First class.
· 75% in second, Sleeper and First class.
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44
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Persons taking part in Mountaineering Expeditions organised by IMF.
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· 75% in Second and Sleeper class.
· 50% in First class.
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45
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Press Correspondents accredited to Headquarters of Central & State Governments/Union Territories/Districts - for press work.
Spouse/companion/dependent children (upto 18 yrs)
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· 50% in all classes and in all inclusive fares of Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi trains.
· 50% concession twice every financial year.
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X
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Medical Professionals
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46
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Doctors - Allopathic - travelling for any purpose.
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· 10% in all classes and in Rajdhani/ Shatabdi/Jan Shatabdi trains
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47
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Nurses & Midwives - for leave and duty.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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XI
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Others (Conference, Camps, Tours etc)
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48
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Delegates for attending Annual Conferences of certain All India bodies of social/cultural/educational importance.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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49
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Bharat Sewa Dal, Bangalore - for attending camps/meetings/rallies/ trekking programmes.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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50
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Volunteers of Service Civil International - for social service.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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51
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Teachers of Primary, Secondary and Higher Secondary Schools - for educational tours.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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52
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Members of St. John Ambulance Brigade and Relief Welfare Ambulance Corps, Calcutta - for ambulance camps/competitions.
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25% in Second and Sleeper class.
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XII
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Izzat MST
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53
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Izzat MST to persons with monthly income not exceeding 1500/-, working in unorganised sectors - for journeys upto maximum 150 Kms.
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Rs. 25/-
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