Misuse of Complimentary Card Passes (CCPs) Railway Board Order dated 04.05.2022

Government of India

Ministry of Railways

(Railway Board)

No.E(W)/2019 PSS-62                                                                New Delhi dated 04.05.2022

The General Manager (P),

All Indian Railways,

Sub: Misuse of Complimentary Card Passes (CCPs) - Clarification reg.

Please refer to boards later of even number dated 02.02.2022 (copy enclosed) vide which blank complimentary card passes for various categories of Non-Railways persons were distributed to all journal Railways.  In addition to the supply of total 425 blank CCP's for various categories, instructions were also issued regarding nomination of Northern Railway as the nodal Railway for getting the card passes printing in future as and when required by various zonal Railways.

DA from July 2022

It is further mentioned that cases have come to light where misuse of complementary card passes has occurred based on the observations made by the Vigilance Directorate of Railway board and in order to make necessary improvements in the system it has been decided that whenever a request is received from non Railway person for renewal extension extension of complementary card passes if phrase card may be issued in live of old or expired pass the card pass issuing authority should insure tagging of all expired card passes in the system at the time of issuing phrase card pass to prevent misuse by the user further steps may be taken to conduct 100% inventory checks of all kinds of CCP issued to know Railway person and to carry out suitable message flex in the system wherever any misuse in suspected. 

    Action taken in this regard me please be advised to this office.