Freight Marketing Circular 8 of 2024
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What is the haulage charge for postal traffic for distances between 501 and 1,000 Km according to the new charges for 2024-25?

  • ₹0.67 with a minimum of ₹800
  • ₹0.80 with a minimum of ₹630 (correct)
  • ₹0.80 with a minimum of ₹500
  • ₹1.26
  • At what charge per berth per Km does the minimum realization kick in for distances over 1,000 Km?

  • ₹0.67 subject to a minimum of ₹800 (correct)
  • ₹1.26
  • ₹0.80 minimum applicable on 500 Km
  • ₹0.60
  • Which of the following is true regarding the rounding of point-to-point charges?

  • Point-to-point charges will not be rounded.
  • Point-to-point charges must be rounded to the nearest five. (correct)
  • Point-to-point charges should round down to the lower multiple of five.
  • Point-to-point charges shall be rounded off to the next multiple of ten.
  • Who has the concurrence to issue the revised haulage charges?

    <p>The Finance Commercial Directorate of the Ministry of Railways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum haulage charge applicable for postal traffic up to 500 Km in 2024-25?

    <p>₹1.26</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What document references the previous haulage charges that were revised for the year 2024-25?

    <p>Freight Marketing Circular No. 03 of 2023</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for issuing necessary instructions for accepting bills at the new rates for 2024-25?

    <p>The Director General (Mail Operations)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the minimum realization amount for hauling postal traffic?

    <p>It serves as a minimum charge under specified distance categories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the content regarding terms and conditions?

    <p>Railway staff training sessions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Freight Marketing Circular

    • Circular Number: 8 of 2024
    • Date: 03.03.2024
    • Subject: Haulage Charges for Postal Traffic (2024-25)
    • Reference: Railway Board's Freight Marketing Circular No. 03 of 2023 (dated 06.03.2023)

    Haulage Charges (2024-25)

    • 0-500 km: ₹1.26 per berth per km, minimum ₹630
    • 501-1000 km: ₹0.80 per berth per km, minimum ₹800
    • 1001 km and above: ₹0.67 per berth per km, minimum ₹800

    Additional Notes

    • Point to point charges are rounded off to the next multiple of 5
    • Previous terms and conditions (dated 19.02.2007) for postal traffic remain unchanged
    • Finance Commercial Directorate of Ministry of Railways approved these charges
    • Necessary instructions will be issued immediately to relevant parties
    • Principal Chief Commercial Managers, All Indian Railways
    • Joint Director Passenger Marketing, Railway Board
    • Ministry of Communications (regarding postal authorities)
    • MD/CRIS/Chanayakpuri, New Delhi
    • Dy. Comptroller & Auditor General of India (Railways)
    • Principal Financial Advisers, All Indian Railways
    • Director General of Audit, All Indian Railways

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    This circular outlines the haulage charges for postal traffic for the financial year 2024-25, including distance-based rates and minimum charges. It also highlights the approval from the Finance Commercial Directorate of the Ministry of Railways and references previous terms and conditions. Relevant parties are notified for immediate action.

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