7th PAY COMMISSION NEWS - CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES NEWS

Train Ticket Booking Authorised Agent List - IRCTC IRCTC Authorised Agents Ticket booking authorisation has been given as follows across the country, Indian Railways Authorised Agents –3, Authorised Air Travel Agents-5, State Govt Schemes-12, GSAs in Abroad –10, IRCTC Authorised Agents of Public Sector-3, Internet Cafe / Internet Chain of Stores-32, Services Scheme (B2B Scheme)-29, OTA Scheme (B2C Scheme)-6. The detailed list of agents as given under… Indian Railways Authorised Agents :- 1. RTSA (Rail Travel Services Agents) 2. Town Booking Agency (TBA) 3. City Booking Agency Authorised Air Travel Agents -: 1) International Air Transport Association (IATA) 2) Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) 3)  Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) 4) Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) 5) Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI) State Govt Schemes :- 1. e Seva (Andhra Pradesh Govt.) 2. E – Mitra (Rajasthan Govt.) 3. Manipur Electronics Development Corp.L...

Booking of Train Tickets – Advance reservation period is increased from 90 days to 120 days. Time limit for Advance Reservations to be increased from 90 days to 120 days.   With reference to the Railway Board Commercial Circular No. 12 of 2012, it has been decided to increase the advance reservation period from 90 days to 120 days on experimental basis (excluding the date of Journey) w.e.f. 10.03.2012. There will be no change in case of certain day time Express Trains like Taj Express, Gomti Express, etc. where lower time limits for advance reservations are at present in force. There will also be no change in case of the limit of 360 days for foreign tourists.