Railways launch paperless, environment-friendly app for ticket booking

Dimapur, July 20 (EMN): Indian railways, the national transporter has made unreserved ticketing more convenient for passengers planning a journey at the last minute.

An update from NFR issued on July 20 informed that, the passengers can now purchase unreserved tickets from one part of the country to another through Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS) mobile application on their smartphones. The unreserved ticket can now be booked in long distance trains for all stations through UTS mobile application subject to availability.

As part of digital India initiative and with a view to promote three C’s – Contact less ticketing, Cashless transaction and Customer convenience and experience, booking tickets through UTS mobile application will be more suitable for passengers.

UTS mobile application is paperless and environmentally friendly while booking and renewal of seasonal tickets and purchasing platform tickets can be done through this application. Once a ticket is booked, it can be viewed in offline mode without any internet connection for making the journey.

The UTS mobile application is available across both Android and IOS platforms and can be downloaded and installed free of cost from the respective play stores.