Qr Code Application For Railway

Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said while 85 percent train tickets are currently being booked online, a QR code will also be available for those buying tickets from counters.

So far, the QR code generated e-pass was placed as a pivotal point for travel in the Mumbai locals but this digital system took almost a month to set up since the trains had resumed function since.

New Delhi: The railways will move towards contactless ticketing like at airports with QR code-enabled tickets, which will be scanned on handheld devices and mobile phones at the stations and on the trains, a senior official of the national transporter said on Thursday.. Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said while 85 per cent train tickets are currently being booked online, a QR code will also.

New Delhi: Indian Railways has modified its ticket reservation system, which will enable it to issue a unique QR code to every train ticket booked. This QR code can be scanned by the ticket examiner for contactless verification amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Informing about the new initiative, launched on 22 July, Moradabad Divisional Railway Manager Tarun Prakash said, as quoted by News Agency.

A spokesperson of the North Central Railway explained how the process works at the Prayagraj station. As a passenger enters the station premises, the QR code of his ticket is scanned through a mobile application and this gets updated in the software's database. The time of scanning the QR code also gets updated in the application.

Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav said while 85 per cent train tickets are currently being booked online, a QR code will also be available for those buying tickets from counters. He said the railways is not planning to go completely paperless as of now, but will considerably reduce its use by facilitating online booking of reserved, unreserved and platform tickets.

New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Centre For Railway Information Systems (CRIS), an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Railways on Thursday rolled out an application covering all.

Railways to begin contactless ticketing via QR codes, airport-like check in at stations soon Passengers will get an SMS with a QR code and URL after booking their tickets online and at the railway.

A circular by Chief Secretary Sanjay Kumar stated that a QR code-based E-Pass (electronic pass) will be mandatory for all essential services staff permitted to travel by local trains.

The “Railway Ticket Booking System using QR Code” can be bought easily anytime, anywhere and the ticket will be present in the customer’s phone in the form of “Quick Response (QR) Code”. Admin will add the customers based on their aadhaar card details which will be retrieved while registration of customer on an android application.

The Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS), a railway subsidiary that provides technology solutions, has rolled out an application covering all zonal railways to "display reserved ticket details of passenger in form of unique QR code". The North Central Railway’s press release explained how the QR code-based scanning system works.