Abbreviations - Stores

Abbreviations - Stores Department

SN	Abbreviation / Acronym	Stands for
	AAC	Average  Annual Consumption  / Anticipated  Annual Consumption
	ACASH	Association of Corporation and Apex Societies of Handlooms
	ADMM	Assistant Divisional Material Manager
	ADRS	Additional Director  Railway Stores
	AIS	Advance Intimation sheet
	AIS &ES	Advance Intimation sheet  &  Estimate  sheet
	AMM	Assistant Material  Manager
	AMRS	Additional Member Railway Stores
	ASTM	American Society of Testing Material
	BAR	Book Average Rate
	BDL	Below Danger Level
	BS	Buffer Stock
	BSS	British Standard and Specification
	BT	Bulletin Tender
	CDMS	Chief  Depot Materials   Superintendent
	CIF	Cost Insurance and Freight
	CIRO	Centralized Inspection Receipt Order
	CMM	Chief Materials  Manager
	CP	Contract Period
	DC	Denial Clause
	DDO	Direct Demanding Officer
	DDRS	Deputy Director Railway Stores
	DGS & D	Directorate General of Supplies & Disposal
	DGTD	Director  General of Technical Development
	DMI	Director of Metallurgical Inspection
	DMM	Divisional Material Manager
	DMS	Depot Material  Superintendent
	DO	Delivery Order
	DOI &DMI	Director of Inspection and Director of Metallurgical Inspection
	DP	Delivery Period
	DQA	Director of Quality Assurance
	DRR	Daily Receipt Register
	DSC	Digital Signature Certicate
	DSS	Depot Stock Sheet
	DT	Depot Transfer
	Dy.CMM	Deputy Chief Material  Manager
	EDRS	Executive Director  Railway Stores
	EMD	Earnest  Money  Deposit
	EOQ	Economic Order Quantity
	ERM	Emergency  Recoupment Memo
	FAS	Free Along Shore
	FDP	Free Delivery Period
	FE	Foreign Exchange
	FIFO	First In First Out
	FOB	Free On Board
	FOR	Free On Rail
	FPRS	Firms Performance  and Registration Section
	FSN	Fast moving,  Slow moving  and Non moving
	GATT	General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade
	GD	General Damages
	GeM	Government electronic Marketplace
	GST	Goods and Service  Tax
	GT	Global Tender
	HSN	Harmonized System of Nomenclature
	IC	Inspection Certificate
	IEEMA	Indian Electrical &  Electronics  Manufactures Associations
	IMMS	Integrated Material Management System
	IP	Interim Period
	IREPS	Indian Railways Electronic Procurement System
	IRS	Indian Railway Standards
	IRSS	Indian Railway Stores Services
	ISA	Inspector Of Stores Accounts
	ISI	Indian Standards Institute
	ISO	Indian Standard Organization
	ISS	Indian Standard Specification
	ITCC	Income Tax Clearance Certificate
	ITI	Indian Telephone Industries
	KVIC	Khadi & Village Industries  Commission
	LC	Letter of Credit
	LD	Liquidated Damages
	LP	Local Purchase
	LT	Limited Tender
	M &  P	Machinery & Plant
	MA	Modification Advice
	MCDO	Monthly Confidential Demi-Official
	MMIS	Materials  Management Information System
	MMTC	Mineral Metal Trading Corporation
	MODVAT	Modified Value Added Tax
	MSME	Micro  Small & Medium Enterprises
	MSOP	Model Schedule Of Powers
	NAIR	National Academy Of Indian Railways
	NLC	No Loss Certificate
	NOC	No Objection Certificate
	NRM	Normal  Recoupment Memo
	NSIC	National Small Industries Corporation
	NTC	National Textile Corporation
	NTH	National Test House
	PL Number	Price List Number
	PAC	Proprietary Article Certificate
	PCMM	Principal Chief Materials Manager
	PD	Periodical Demand
	PO	Purchase Order
	POL	Petroleum , Oil  &  Lubricants
	PVC	Price Variation Clause
	PWB	Parcel way  Bill
	QAP	Quality Assurance Programme
	QMS	Quality Management System
	RC	Rate Contract
	RGC	Running Contract
	RLO	Railway Liaison Officer
	RMC	Railway Material Consignment
	RO	Receipt order
	RP	Reserve Price
	RR	Railway receipt
	SAB	Stores Account Branch
	SAIL	Steel Authority of India Limited
	SD	Security  Deposit
	SF	Standard Form
	SINT-DT	Stores -IN- Transit-Depot Transfer
	SINT-P	Stores -IN- Transit-Purchase
	SLT	Special  Limited Tender
	SMM	Senior Material Manager
	Sr.DMM	Senior Divisional Material Manager
	Sr. MPS	Senior Manager Printing & Stationary
	SSI	Small Scale Industries
	T & P	Tools & Plant
	TC	Tender Committee
	TISCO	Tata Iron & Steel Company
	TOR	Turn Over Ratio
	UDM	User Depot Module
	UL Number	Unified List Number
	VED	Vital, Essential & Desirable
	WRA	Warranty Rejection Advice