This document provides information about various services offered by Indian Railways including ticketing and ticket cancellation, timetables, passenger and freight information, tourism options, press releases, budgets, personnel recruitment and training, and a site map of train routes. It describes how users can book train tickets and check reservations online or via SMS, and also lists some special tourist trains operated to promote tourism along with options to book hotel accommodations and tours through the railway website. It notes that computerization has increased efficiency in freight and employee management while also raising some concerns about potential layoffs and privatization.

3.  For Ticketing and Ticket Cancellation
 Time table information
 Passenger Information
 Freight Information
 Tourist Information
 Press Releases
 Budget for the current Financial year
 IR Personnel (Information about Recruiting, raining, Vacancies )
 Site Map (Information on train route)

4. •Online Ticketing
For Railway Reservation, PNR Enquiry, Fares, Rules
http://indianrail.gov.in/
•Indian Railways new portal IRCTC provides basic as well as value
added services to public. One can register and get reservation
http://www.irctc.co.in/
•Latest updated way for faster service via www.nget.irctc.co.in make
working easier.

5. MOBILE
You can also check the PNR Status of your reservation.
It given as follows
SMS PNR <10-digit PNR No.> to 54959
SMS HELP TRN to 54959
(This Service is supported by following operators Vodafone, Airtel, Idea,
Reliance, Aircel, Tata Indicom)

6. •Automated Ticket Vending Machine (ATVM)

7. To Promote tourism in India, Indian Railway has taken an initiative it had
started many new special trains for Foreign Tourist. E.g.
•THE FAIRY QUEEN
•THE DECCAN ODYSSEY
•HERITAGE ON WHEELS
•PALACE ON WHEELS

8. •These trains can be booked from anywhere in the world, using
http://www.irctc.co.in/
•It also provides some value added services such as Hotel Booking, Car
Rentals, Holiday Packages, Rail Packages

10. •Indian Railway has became technically advanced.
•Computerization of Freight Operations has effectively increased its
efficiency.
•Employees are managed more effectively.
•Through foreign tourism Indian Railway has increased its revenue.
•Computerization has also raised some outrage as step towards Lay-Off
and Privatization.