Role of IT in Indian Railway Service

Role of IT in Indian Railway

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About Indian Railway Indian Railway is a very gigantic system of 64600 Route Track Km, 7146 Railway Station, 9500 Locomotive, 55400 Coaches, 2, 40,000 Wagons and a large workforce of 13.6 lakhs dedicated workforce to construct, maintain and operate throughout the length and breadth of this large network daily.

Use of IT in indian Railway Services❖ PNR Status

❖ For Ticketing and Ticket Cancellation

❖ Mobile Ticketing System

❖ Reserved Train Schedule

❖ National Train Enquiry System

❖ SMS Services

❖ Train Route information

❖ Current Booking Availability and many more

Use of IT in Ticket Booking and Reservation ❖ In 1986 after the formation of Center for Railway Information network.

❖ It is utilized in several form i.e.

❖Online Ticketing,

➢ Railway Ticket Booking and Reservation

➢ PNR Status Enquiry Checking

➢ Fare

➢ Rules

❖ Indian Railways launches new portal IRCTC which provides basic as well as valued added services to public. One can register and get easily information about ticket reservation.

❖ You Can Check PNR Status Online.

❖ Also Check the PNR Status of your Ticket Reservation on mobile by using given steps as follows

➢ SMS PNR <no-digit TRN to 54959

➢ alos SMS HELP TRN to 54959

❖ CVM Coupons

➢ Passengers are requested to use ATVMs and Mobile ticketing to purchase suburban tickets for better convenience.

❖ ATVM (Automated Ticket Vending Machine)

❖ Smart Cards

❖ Mobile Ticketing Services

❖ Train Berth Availability