Indian Railway's SMS ticket

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Jan 30, 2013
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The Indian Railways, that dominate the digital consumption niche within the travel section in Bharat, didn’t surprise several once they declared to travel paperless with the new mobile ticketing choice using SMS. No sooner that Indian Railway catering and tourism Department (IRCTC) launched the mobile service, than it’s already successful among the youth .

The mobile ticket booking application launched by the Indian Railways is purposeful currently and it'll change users to book their railway tickets through their mobile phones. The booking method on mobiles is comparable to the web booking method, wherever tickets will be reserved during the year, however the booking remains closed between 11:30pm to 12:30am.

The SMS sent by IRCTC can contain all essential information just like the PNR number, names and numbers of passengers, coach, seat, date of journey, class and train number. merely exchange the paper ticket with an SMS, the traveller should solely carry a valid identity proof, and at the side of the SMS. The identity proof ought to be in original and along with the SMS, is valid enough. So, what if you accidently delete the message or lose the device? Well, you'll be able to still continue the journey by showing the identity proof and paying a penalty of Rs.50.

Indian Railway is that the fourth largest railways network within the world and this initiative can facilitate users during a huge manner. first folks won’t have to be compelled to exchange long lines to book their tickets so they don’t have to be compelled to carry print-outs of tickets each time they book an e-ticket and most significantly, they will book tickets from anyplace, anytime virtually whereas they're on the move.

The user has to open the link on their browser so they'll download the app on their mobile from the download possibility on the web site. though the atom and also the ngpay app discover your mobile model whereas downloading the app, the ‘paymate’ app needs you to feature the model and build of the mobile. Once downloaded, you'll simply access the app and book tickets from them. The ngpay app was comparatively basic and easy to use and that i had no drawback navigating through it. To use the app you'll need a GPRS activated phone or a phone with an active internet connection.
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