NRUCC, ZRUCC & DRUCC

Railway Users Consultative Committees

2015 year GRP -5 marks

National Level -  NRUCC - National Railway Users Consultative Council

Zonal  Level - ZRUCC - Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee

Divisional level - DRUCC - Divisional Railway Users Consultative Committee

·        All the Committees and Council established under these rules are consultative in character.

·        Questions relating to staff, discipline and appointment should not be brought before the Committees or the Council.

·        Afforded reasonable facilities like Free passes for  travel and Travelling allowance to all Non official members for attending committee meetings or any other work of the committee.

Objects:

A.    Securing better representation of Railway users.

B.     Affording more frequent opportunities for consultation between Railways and Users on matters relating to service.

C.     Improving the passenger services.

Functions:

·        Provision of amenities

·         Opening of New stations

·        Improvement of Passenger services and facilities

Members - From Chamber of Commerce, Trade Associations,  Industries

 Association, Agriculture Association, Handicapped  Association, Registered

 Passengers association, Consumer  Protection Organisation, MLAs, MPs , Railway

 Officials etc

	NRUCC	ZRUCC	DRUCC
Full form	National Railway Users Consultative Council	Zonal Railway Users Consultative Committee	Divisional Railway Users Consultative Committee
Chairman	Minister for Railways	GM	DRM
Secretary	Director, Traffic Commercial (General) II	Secretary to GM or any other officer nominated by GM	Sr.Traffic Officer (Sr.DOM /Sr.DCM)
Tenure	2 years	2 years	2 years
Tenure commenced from	July	April	January
No of times - Meet	2 times	3 times	Not less than 3 times

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