accessindian should spread this news to other blind persons who don't have computer access or non-accessindians.

thanks.

----- Original Message ----- From: "yusuf" <yusuftajma...@gmail.com>
To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in>
Sent: 25 June, 2011 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: [AI] Concession in Rail Fares to Blind PersonsandMentallyRetarded Persons Extended in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Trains


It's really very good news
But, how can a visually impaired person get to know about this facility.
We know because we are members of Access India
how can other know?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sathiyaprakash Ramdoss" <sathiya.ramd...@gmail.com>
To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in>
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: [AI] Concession in Rail Fares to Blind Persons andMentallyRetarded Persons Extended in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Trains


Thats absolutely true. Koyee Sandeh Nahee hey!!.. Thank You .

On 6/24/11, Rohiet A. Patil <patil_ro...@dataone.in> wrote:
Grate news! hum sab ki koshish rung layee akheer!
----- Original Message -----
From: "RAJ VASWANI" <mr.rajvasw...@gmail.com>
To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in>
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 7:58 PM
Subject: Re: [AI] Concession in Rail Fares to Blind Persons
andMentallyRetarded Persons Extended in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Trains


Hello sir,

Really a good news for all of us!
Dear sir from where can we get the prescribed certificate Performa?
Kindly reply
Thanks
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nilesh Bendre" <nileshbendr...@gmail.com>
To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in>
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 2:55 PM
Subject: [AI] Concession in Rail Fares to Blind Persons and
MentallyRetarded Persons Extended in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Trains


Hi All, Good news,



Concession in Rail Fares to Blind Persons and Mentally Retarded Persons
Extended in Rajdhani and Shatabdi Trains

24-June-2011 13:32 IST

The Ministry of Railways has decided to extend facility of concession in
rail fare to completely blind persons and mentally retarded persons in
Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. The concession for both the categories
would
be 25 per cent in 3rd AC and AC Chair Car in Rajdhani and Shatabdi
trains.
Same concession will also be admissible to one escort accompanying such
person.



The concession will be effective on tickets purchased on or after
01.07.2011. In case of tickets already issued for travel on and after
01.07.2011 refund of difference of fares will not be admissible.



Presently the concession in rail fair for both the category of persons is

75
per cent in Sleeper Class, AC Chair Car & 3rd AC and 50 per cent in 2nd
AC
&1st AC in all trains except Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains. Same
concession
is also admissible to one escort accompanying such person.



For availing concession by blind persons, certificate in prescribed
proforma
issued by RMP or Government Doctor or Head of the Institution for Blind
listed in IRCA Coaching Tariff is required and for mentally retarded
persons
also certificate issued by a Government in prescribed proforma is
required.



Best Regards,

Nilesh







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