IRCTC App merger news: Currently, IRCTC app is used for booking train tickets, while a different app is used for other railway services. To solve this problem, the Indian government is bringing a super app on which all railway services will be available.
The central government is working to make the train journey easier. For this, the government is bringing a new railway super app. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has announced that the Railways is working on a new super app. All the services of the railways will be available on this app. At present, IRCTC app and website are used for train ticket booking, while a separate app is used to track the status of the train and check PNR. This causes a lot of trouble to train passengers. To overcome this problem, the government is bringing a new super app.
New super app is coming
At present, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has not given much information about the new super app of the railways. But it has been believed that mobile users will be able to book tickets online on this app. Also, you will be able to check the PNR status of the train. Apart from this, it will be easy to check the online running status of the train.
All railway services will be available at one place
The minister said that he is working towards improving the infrastructure of the train. He said that the government has been emphasizing on making the Indian Railways state-of-the-art for the last decade. Also, it is making it better digitally than before. Let us tell you that in today’s time, from platform to general ticket can be purchased through online mode, for which one had to stand in long queues earlier. However, all the online services of railways are available on different platforms, to bring them at one place, the government is bringing a super app.
Government’s focus on railway safety
The government is paying full attention to the safety of railways. The minister says that this has led to a decrease in the number of train accidents. The government has implemented an indigenous Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, known as “Kavach”. Currently, 10,000 Kavach have been installed, which prevent collisions between trains.