Payment Methods for Railway Dues

Under what circumstances can public traffic railway dues be paid, other than cash?

Which of the following is accepted towards payment of passenger fares and luggage charges at important stations?

What is the minimum amount for which Station Masters are empowered to accept Bank Drafts/Bank pay orders for payment of freight and other railway dues?

What is the criteria for parties to be granted the facility of payment of railway dues by Credit Notes?

If a firm opts to provide security in cash for the "Weight only" system, for how many days of average freight should the security amount represent?

How is the security amount determined for payment of freight by Credit Notes?

If the security is not paid in cash for 'Weight only' system, how is the amount calculated?

According to the procedure for issuing checks, which of the following is NOT a requirement for a check?

What is the procedure if a department does not have a cheque writing machine?

What action must departments take to allow payment of freight charges by check?

According to the guidelines, what should a department do when there are changes in the officers authorized to issue cheques?

What is the stipulated minimum amount for which a cheque can be issued?

What is a crucial criterion for a party, whether in the public or private sector, to be eligible for the 'weight only' freight payment facility?

What certification must the Senior DCM/DCM provide before granting the 'weight only' freight payment facility?

How is the traffic of a party treated if they provide a cash security deposit for the 'weight only' system?

What happens if a party does NOT provide a cash security deposit for the 'weight only' system?

How often should the security deposit amount, whether in cash or bank guarantee, be reviewed for the 'weight only' system?

Who should the Zonal Railways consult with when laying down a detailed procedure of booking traffic under the 'weight only' system?

What is crucial system to be implemented for the collection of accounts foils of 'weight only' invoices?

How often should bills typically be prepared and submitted to the party or their banker for prompt payment under the 'weight only' system?

For loco coal or military authority transactions where only book adjustments are made, how often is billing typically done?

What action should be taken if a party defaults on a 'weight only' bill payment or a cheque is dishonored?

Where should cheques issued for 'weight only' bill payments be drawn?

What additional financial instrument is required from parties exempt from 'To Pay' traffic surcharge due to a security deposit?

If the Railway Deposit account is not operated in the same branch of the bank as the 'Letter of Credit', what is required?

What happens if a bill is not paid within the stipulated period of 10 days for parties using 'Letter of Credit'?

What action should be taken if a party's Credit Note is dishonored or dues are not paid?

What is the purpose of the agreement executed between a party and the Zonal Railway Administration for the 'weight only' system?

When freight payment is made via Credit Note at the time of booking, how is the traffic classified?

When using MICR technology, what information should be recorded on the reverse of the cheque issued alongside the Credit Note?

Who should the Zonal Railways consult with when varying the specimen agreement for the 'weight only' system?

Regarding 'Weight only' bills adjustments required for over-charges should be carried out in?

What details pertaining to the cheque should be recorded on the Credit Note when using MICR cheques?

On which type of bank should the Credit Notes/MICR cheques be drawn?

For 'Weight only' bills, when is the amount paid adjusted?

How are 'Weight only' bills payable?

If the Credit Notes/MICR cheques are unavoidably drawn on a branch outside the station where the Railways' cash office is located, what additional charge should be included?

Before implementing the Credit Note payment facility, what formal step should the Railway Administration undertake with the concerned party?

Which department's payment instructions are detailed in the I.R.C.A. Military Tariff?

Besides the 'weight only' system, what other procedure requires periodic review to ensure the adequacy of the security deposit?

What is the primary purpose of the agreement between the Railway Administration and the party concerning the Credit Note facility?

Which statement correctly describes how cheques should be filled out?

What is the required crossing on issued cheques?

Which of the following is a restriction concerning cheque acceptance?

What is the procedure if a department lacks cheque writing machines?

What must accompany cheques issued by departments authorized to issue them?

What is the primary form of payment required for railway dues on public traffic?

What system involves paying freight based on transactions from a peak month?

What amount should the security for payment by Credit Notes represent?

What is the minimum amount for which payments can be made by Bank Drafts or Bank pay orders?

Which of the following is a condition for accepting Credit Notes as a payment method?

If security is not paid in cash under the 'Weight only' system, how is the amount determined?

Which types of cheques can be accepted for paying railway dues at important stations?

What is one of the acceptable forms of security for individuals authorized to make railway payments?

Which type of securities must be deposited below the market value to be accepted for railway dues?

Guarantee bonds can be executed by which of the following banks to meet the railway dues requirement?

Which of the following is NOT an accepted form of security for railway dues?

What is a feature of the 'Weight only' system for booking freight?

Which authority has the power to approve private firms for payment of freight charges using Credit Notes?

What is required from a non-approved Scheduled Bank to use a Guarantee Bond for railway dues?

Which specific commodities are designated for the 'Weight only' payment system?

In which situation can a party use a deposit in the Post Office Savings Bank as security for railway dues?

What is the consequence of not having any outstanding freight and siding charges at the time the 'weight only' facility is granted?

How frequently should traffic be billed for parties using the 'weight only' system?

What should be done if a party's traffic is treated as 'To pay' due to lack of cash deposit?

What is required from parties wishing to obtain the 'weight only' payment facility?

What alternative method can be used for providing security besides cash for 'weight only' transactions?

According to the guidelines, when should the amount of security deposit be reviewed?

For which type of transaction can billing be done every 10 days instead of every 5 days?

What should Zonal Railways do when establishing procedures for 'weight only' system traffic?

Which document must be prepared for a regular system of collection of 'weight only' invoices?

Why is a provisional bill issued for the month of March under the 'weight only' system?

What action should be considered if there is a default in payment or a dishonored cheque for a 'weight only' bill?

Where must cheques for 'weight only' bills be drawn to be accepted?

What is required from a party that wishes to enjoy exemption from the surcharge on 'To Pay' traffic?

What should be done if a Bankers' Demand Draft is required for a party not operating a Railway Deposit Account in the same bank branch?

What happens if a bill is not paid within the stipulated period of 10 days for parties utilizing a Letter of Credit?

What must be executed by every party utilizing the 'weight only' payment facility?

In what scenario would adjustments for 'over-charges' occur according to the guidelines?

What is the primary consideration for a party when presenting a cheque for 'weight only' bill payments?

What must the bankers do upon the presentation of the bills drawn on Letters of Credit?

When a party's cheque for a 'weight only' bill is dishonored, what immediate step must be taken?