With a watch on the rising utilization of cell purposes, IRCTC on Thursday has launched a brand new software to e book tickets for BlackBerry 10 smartphone customers.
"The official IRCTC App can now be downloaded from BlackBerry World on BlackBerry 10 smartphones and e-book prepare tickets utilizing the app," mentioned a senior IRCTC official.
The IRCTC app is listed on BlackBerry World underneath the Navigation & Travel part, and is a 5MB obtain. As per the app itemizing, the IRCTC app for BB10 permits customers to e book railway tickets, other than checking reservation standing, prepare schedules, practice routes, availability of tickets, cancellation, reserving historical past, latest historical past, favourites, and extra.
The IRCTC official mentioned the BB10 app is person pleasant and simple to function, and that customers can plan a journey with a faucet of a finger.
Annie Mathew, Director, Business Development and Alliance, BlackBerry India, stated concerning the launch of the app, "We are excited to deliver the IRCTC utility to BlackBerry World. With the growing smartphone perpetration and the rising dependence on cellular purposes, it's a nice alternative for us to assist our prospects expertise this app for a straightforward and streamlined practice reserving service."
The variety of tickets booked by e-ticketing system on IRCTC web site has gone up many occasions since capability enhancement of the portal lately. It price about Rs a hundred crore to the Railway PSU for strengthening the ticketing website.
On a median S,000 tickets are booked on the web site per minute and about H lakh tickets are booked day by day.
CRIS, the technical arm of railways, was concerned within the upgrading of the IRCTC web site.
There are about 31 crore reserve tickets being booked in a 12 months out of which fifty five % tickets are bought by way of home windows. While 37 p.c tickets are booked on-line, eight p.c are being booked by ticketing brokers.
"The official IRCTC App can now be downloaded from BlackBerry World on BlackBerry 10 smartphones and e-book prepare tickets utilizing the app," mentioned a senior IRCTC official.
The IRCTC app is listed on BlackBerry World underneath the Navigation & Travel part, and is a 5MB obtain. As per the app itemizing, the IRCTC app for BB10 permits customers to e book railway tickets, other than checking reservation standing, prepare schedules, practice routes, availability of tickets, cancellation, reserving historical past, latest historical past, favourites, and extra.
The IRCTC official mentioned the BB10 app is person pleasant and simple to function, and that customers can plan a journey with a faucet of a finger.
Annie Mathew, Director, Business Development and Alliance, BlackBerry India, stated concerning the launch of the app, "We are excited to deliver the IRCTC utility to BlackBerry World. With the growing smartphone perpetration and the rising dependence on cellular purposes, it's a nice alternative for us to assist our prospects expertise this app for a straightforward and streamlined practice reserving service."
The variety of tickets booked by e-ticketing system on IRCTC web site has gone up many occasions since capability enhancement of the portal lately. It price about Rs a hundred crore to the Railway PSU for strengthening the ticketing website.
On a median S,000 tickets are booked on the web site per minute and about H lakh tickets are booked day by day.
CRIS, the technical arm of railways, was concerned within the upgrading of the IRCTC web site.
There are about 31 crore reserve tickets being booked in a 12 months out of which fifty five % tickets are bought by way of home windows. While 37 p.c tickets are booked on-line, eight p.c are being booked by ticketing brokers.
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