Concession in Railway Travel

About This Scheme

The scheme "Concession in Railway Travel" was launched by the Department of Art and Culture, Tamil Nadu. Under the scheme, individual artists and troupes consisting of more than three artists are allowed to travel in the train on concession by the Railways. A concession certificate will be issued by the Mandram.

Eligibility

- The applicant should be an individual artist or a troupe consisting of more than three artists. - The applicant should undertake the journey by train. - The purpose of the journey should be to deliver a cultural performance (public programme) in the outstation. - The distance between the place from which the cultural troupe is to start and the place of performance should be beyond 300 km as fixed by the Indian Railways.

Benefits

- 75% concession in Second Class Fare. - 50% concession in First Class Fare.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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