The Indian Railways will be able to upgrade its ticket issuing capacity from 25,000 tickets per minute to 2.25 lakh tickets per minute, starting September 2023, railway minister Ashwani Vaishnaw said on Friday.
The minister also said that the Railways’ capacity for attending enquiries will also be upgraded from 4 lakh per minute to 40 lakh per minute.
“We plan to improve the next generation e- ticketing passenger reservation system’s back end infrastructure. At present the capacity of the ticketing is around 25,000 tickets per minute, the target is to upgrade it to 2.25 lakh tickets per minute,” he said at a press conference in New Delhi.
