April 23, 2015
Rachel Jubel
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Ministry of Indian Railway launched Paperless Mobile Ticketing apps. In the ongoing efforts to improve access to and availability of unreserved tickets and as part of the ‘Operation Five Minutes ‘initiative of the Honorable Minister of Railways announced in the Railway Budget 2015, Indian Railways has developed a mobile phone application through which suburban tickets can be booked on Smart phones. This application takes away the inconvenience of having to wait in a queue in order to buy the ticket. This would not only save time, but also avoid the usage of paper for tickets. Given the huge popularity of the e-ticketing facility for reserved tickets, it is felt that this paperless mobile ticket facility...
April 10, 2015
Jubel
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Western Railway published that apart from running Special trains for the benefit of passengers, Railway has made special arrangements at Mumbai Central and Bandra Terminals to monitor the rush of passengers during the holiday season from 11/04/15 to 11/05/15. Moreover, to further facilitate passengers and to make their rail travel smoother, officers and staff will be deputed on special monitoring duties to ensure the following arrangements.
Display of reservation charts an hour before departure of the train.
Unreserved coaches in the rakes to arrive from the yard in locked/secured condition to prevent antisocial elements from cornering the seats.
Manning/proper functioning of current reservation counter for last minute reservation/cancellation.
Proper...
April 23, 2015
Rachel Jubel
