भारत सरकार
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
रेल मंत्रालय
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD)

No. 2025/Catering/631/09 New Delhi, Dated: 20.09.2025

The General Managers,
All Indian Railways.

Chairman and Managing Director,
IRCTC, New Delhi.

(Commercial Circular No. 18 of 2025)

Sub: MRP of “Rail Neer” / Shortlisted packaged drinking water on Indian Railways.

Ref: (i) Railway Board’s Commercial Circular 72 of 2012 dated 22.11.2012.
(ii) IRCTC’s letter no. IRCTC/Finance/Commercial/2023 dated 15.09.2025

In continuation of Board’s above referred Circular, Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) with the concurrence of the F(C) Directorate, have now decided as under:-

1. Maximum retail price of packaged drinking water bottle ‘Rail Neer’ shall be revised from ₹15/- to ₹14/- per bottle of one litre and ₹10/- to ₹9/- per bottle of 500 ml capacity.

2. Maximum retail price of IRCTC/Railways shortlisted packaged drinking water bottles of other brands sold in railway premises/trains shall also be revised from ₹15/- to ₹14/- per bottle of one litre and ₹10/- to ₹9/- per bottle of 500 ml capacity.

These instructions shall be made applicable w.e.f. 22.09.2025.

Necessary action may be taken accordingly.

Digitally signed by
RANGARAJAN ANANTARATNAM
Date: 20-09-2025 13:51:49
(A.Rangarajan)
Dy Director/Catering
Railway Board

No. 2025/Catering/631/09 New Delhi, Dated: 20.09.2025

Copy to:
(i) PFAs/All Indian Railways for information and necessary action.
(ii) Director General of Audit, All Indian Railways for information.

Digitally signed by
Naresh Chand Jain
For Member Finance/Railway Board
Date: 20-09-2025

Copy to:
(i) PCCMs / All Zonal Railways for information and necessary action.
(ii) ED/PM, ED/F(C&PPP), ED/IP.
(iii) PSO to CRB & CEO for kind information of CRB & CEO.
(iv) PSO to MO&BD for kind information of MO&BD.