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Digital Indian Initiatives taken by railway in 2016 by RailEnquiry Admin on 02 January, 2017 - 11:26 PM
avatar RailEnquiry Admin Digital Indian Initiatives taken by railway in 2016 on 02 January, 2017 - 11:26 PM

Railway has highlighted its steps taken by them under Digital India last year in a press release which are –

  • Cancellation of PRS counter tickets through IRCTC website and 139 introduced
  • To Prevent Fraud, Printing of Bar Code on Unreserved tickets introduced
  • International Debit and Credit Cards accepted for payment for e-ticketing
  • India’s first High Speed Public Wi - Fi Service at Mumbai Central station
  • Paperless Unreserved Ticketing Mobile Application launched
  • E-booking of Disposable Linen on Trains launched
  • POS machines instalment at Yatri Ticket Suvidha Kendras
  • Website of National Rail Plan, 2030 launched.
  • Railway Ministry’s Twitter handle has reached 2 million followers.
  • Integrated (Facebook & Twitter) Social Media Platforms for grievance redressal launched.
  • 5% Discount for booking of Retiring Room through digital means like using debit/credit cards introduced
  • A New Micro - Site for Railway Budget 2016-17 Update and Budget Watch