Nowadays, due to advancement of technology, it has become easy to get Railway reservation enquiry.
Indian Railways is constantly working to meet requirements of its passengers. Due to emergence of computers, enquiry of Railway reservation has became relatively easier than before. Earlier, people used to visit counter to enquire about the reservation. Before availability of Internet, everything was done manually, but now one can avail a wide range of information from home too.
In today’s world, the entire Indian reservation system has become computerized, instead of few remote areas. With the availability of Internet, Indian Railway system has become hi-tech. With the presence of this facility, people can reserve as well as enquire about reservation from home too.
IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation) is offering best services to Railway commuters in India. IRCTC has launched its website www.irctc.co.in, comprising all information apropos to Railway services in India. This website is popular for having a wide range of information that include booking tickets, internet tickets (i-tickets), electronic tickets (e-tickets), reservation enquiry and cancellation of tickets. Those people who are not efficient in computers can rely on phone services provided by BSNL and MTNL.
Soon, mobile companies are going to start services to provide immediate access to rail reservation and ticket booking. For getting information concerning reservation status, SMS facility has already been started by Indian Railway. Recently, Indian Railway has introduced a single window facilitation centre to offer a wide array of services via a common telephone no. 139 and call made through this number would be treated as a local call throughout the whole country.
This service deals in a number of arenas that include queries relating to arrival/departure of trains, PNR status and accommodation availability and so on. All the facilities work to make an impeccable enquiry system to the Railway of India. |