A New mobile application from the Indian Railways will now give you a chance to book flight tickets, in addition to other things. The application, which is set to launch this week, will offer user alternatives like booking a doorman, resigning room, or requesting sustenance separated from booking train tickets, obviously, with an end goal to make a coordinated Railways application.
As indicated by a senior Railway Ministry official, the application hopes to give a simpler approach to travelers to discover what they are searching for when travavelling, PTI reports. There are different applications of the Railways that offer particular administrations, however the authority said that a large portion of them are constrained to a solitary administration, and that there was a requirement for an application that offers numerous administrations in a solitary window interface. In additiontrain-related elements, the application can likewise be used to book cabs, inns and remarkably, even flight tickets.
The Integrated Railway Mobile App extend was first reported during the Rail Budget 2016-17. It is being produced by the CRIS, the Railways’ product arm, at a cost of Rs. 7 crores.
“Directly we have diverse computerized answers for ticketing, grievance redressal and different issues. We mean to incorporate all such offices into two portable applications, one managing all ticketing issues and the other for receipt and redressal of grievances and recommendations identified with every one of our services,” Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu had said in his spending speech.
Independently, the Indian Railways on Wednesday will be launching RailCloud, a virtual server with an inbuilt security system that guarantees to give faster connectivity at bring down cost. This is being produced by PSU RailTel at an expected cost of about Rs. 53 crores.