Procurement of suburban electric train ticket through cell phone-facility from today!
Posted on: 22/Apr/2015 6:50:59 PM
Facility to procure tickets for suburban electric trains is being introduced from today.
In the 1st phase, this facility is introduced in the section Tambaram-Chennai Egmore.
Central Railway Minister, Mr. Suresh Prabhu, inaugurated through video-conferencing.
Through this system known as �ticket without reservation�, crowding at the station counters will be reduced greatly. Also, paper usage is expected to come down considerably.
This �App� can be downloaded from internet to the cell phones and used.
With this App, tickets can be procured 1 hour in advance of the journey.
Facility to renew Railway season tickets has also been introduced.
