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  |