3. STRENGTHS
Subsidiary of Ministry of Railway
Full back up by the Govt.
Excellent Faith & Goodwill
Largest e-commerce website
Monopoly in Rail tour packages& Rail Ticketing
Concession on booking of charters
Presence at more than 1000 stations across the country
Cheapest, yet best in Spiritual Tour Package Segment
Unique products like Mahaparinirvana express, Bharat
darshan, Maharaja Express Trains
LTC approved Packages
4. WEAKNESS
Lack of motivation in employees
Poor Promotional activities & public relations
Limitations indecision making process
Delayed decision making
Cannot handle load
Non existence of full fledge Marketing team
Non pro-active behavior of employees
Poor customer support services
Poor infrastructural facilities
Rate of transaction failure
5. OPPORTUNITIES
Buoyancy in the Tourism Sector.
Increase in Individual disposable income
Air Packages &Road Transport Packages
Booming Hotels &Resorts Industry
Bids for Contract(National &International)
Strategic Tie-ups for better &improved performance.
Outbound Tourism Segment
Tie-ups with leading institutions
&organizations for educational tours &other tours
at National &International platform.
Booming Medical Tourism
6. THREATS
Leading web portals like Make My Trip, Cox
&Kings, Clear trip ,Thomas cook, Yatra etc.
Economic Downturn
Terrorists Attacks& Naxalite Attacks
Withdrawal of parental support from the
Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India
Low fare Airlines
Private Small Tour operators
Increasing Inflation rate
7. GAP ANALYSIS
A technique that businesses use to determine
what steps need to be taken in order to move
from its current state to its desired, future
state. Also called need-gap analysis, needs
analysis, and needs assessment.
9. CURRENT POSITION
DESIRED POSITION
No. of tickets that can be
Required no. is nearly 7500
booked in a minute is 2000
37 % of the total tickets are
booked online
29% payment failures
tickets per minute
It should be increased to
50% to increase income.
Should be reduced to 510%
Should be able to control
this large no.
Heavy rush on Tatkal
tickets (especially on
Thursday morning)
The no. of tie-ups with
hotels is not very high
It should have more tie-ups
with hotels, organizations
and educational institutes.
11. PORTER’S FIVE FORCE MODEL
New tour operators are coming up with
packages.
Food joints giving delivery in trains
Low cost airlines
Lack of available tickets
Inflation
Competition by stayzilla.com, flipkart.com,
myntra.com etc
13. PEST ANALYSIS
POLITICAL
ECONOMICAL
Government policies
Inflation rate
Ownership by government
Economic growth
Tariffs decided by government
Disposable income
SOCIAL
Population growth
Changes in income
Education
Reach of internet and banking
facility
TECHNOLOGICAL
Speed of internet
Rate of transaction failure
Upgradation of technology
16. BALANCED SCORECARD
VISION
To be a leading provider of high quality travel,
tourism and hospitability related services for
a range of customer segments, with
consistently high level of consumer
satisfaction.