Advertisements Objectionable in the Eyes of Law like Alcoholic Drinks, Tobacco & Smoking are Prohibited For Display in Railways: Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Advertisements of alcoholic drinks.

Advertisements against background scenes which are erotic in character.

Competitive advertisements from other modes of transport.

Advertisement from Private Insurance companies offering policies against Railway Accidents.

Advertisements of Cigarettes, Bidis and other Tobacco products.

Indian Railways has formulated comprehensive Non-Fare Revenue (NFR) policies to earn non-fare revenue through advertisement and branding initiatives. Under the Out-of-Home (OOH) advertising policy, there are opportunities for advertising in circulating areas of stations. Rail Display Network (RDN) policy enables digital advertising through screens and dis...