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Initiatives/Accomplishments of Indian Railways in Last One Year http://pnrstatuscheckirctc.com/irctc-station-code-and-name http://pnrstatuscheckirctc.com/autofill/autofill-tool-explanation/ http://pnrstatuscheckirctc.com/irctc-train-seat-availability/ Followings are the initiatives/ achievements of Railways in the last one year:- PASSENGER AMENITIES & SERVICES 1. All Indian helpline no. 138 started for passengers to register criticisms etc. 2. All India Security helpline 182 launched to help report any unsavory incidents. 3. A ‘Customer Grouse Web Portal and Mobile Application’ (Android/Windows based cellular app) launched. 4. The scheme of paper less unreserved ticketing began. The first aviator -Tambaram Suburban Section of Chennai. 5. Next generation e-ticketing system introduced raising booking speed. 6. E- catering services introduced in 134 pairs of trains having a view to serve meal to the passengers at their seat by placing order through a phone call, SMS or website. 7. The facility of SMS alarms started on informing the status of reserved tickets. 8. SMS alerts to give wake up calls. 9. Yatri Ticket /Sewa Kendra (YTSK) Scheme established to permit private agents to operate ticketing terminals for selling booked as well as unreserved tickets. 10.RO drinking water units commissioned at Dwarka, Gadag, HNZM, Katihar, Madurai and Tirupati Stations. 11. Passenger amenities were enhanced at 108 stations under the scheme of Adarsh Stations during 2014 15. 12.Indian Railways began six pilgrims specific tourist trains to cover Hindu Pilgrim centres, Jain Pilgrim centres and Sikh Pilgrim centers. More distinct pilgrim centres being intended in subsequent phases. 13. As a way to enhance security measures decision taken to supply CCTV cameras on train coaches. 14. Mobile Program for security of girls found in the initial phase in Mumbai suburban trains. 15.Wi Fi services now made available on 9 stations. Contain Bengaluru, Secunderabad, Agra, Mumbai CST, Varanasi, Howrah, Chennai and Ahmedabad. More stations in phases. 16.Indian Railways participating in the ‘Swachch Bharat Abhiyan’. Different directorate for Housekeeping and Environment created. Incorporated policy for cleanliness is under formulation. 17.More than 10159 bio-toilets are fitted till March 2015. 18.Additional 83 amounts of trains are covered under On Board Housekeeping Scheme taking complete coverage to around 500 trains. 19.Mechanised laundries for supplying clean linen set up at 6 new places taking total to 33 laundries. 20.Dustbins to be supplied in non AC coaches additionally. 21.First ‘Green’ DEMU train introduced on Northern Railway to run betwee4n Rewari-Rohtak section. 22.Disposable bags for garbage disposal happen to be began as a pilot project in Mumbai-Amritsar Punjab post. 23.NIFT, Delhi continues to be engaged for designing of bedroll etc. 24.E-ticketing portal in Hindi is prepared for launch. 25.Online booking of retiring rooms purposeful. 26.Directions are issued to supply mobile charging facilities in most new general class coaches. Mobile charging facilities will probably be supplied in 3000 present trainers in 2015-16. 27.E-concierge services began in 22 railway stations. 28.On-Line booking of retiring rooms functional. 29.Directions have already been issued to supply cellular charging facilities in most new general class coaches. Mobile charging facilities will probably be provided in 3000 existing coaches in 2015-16. SYSTEM ADVANCEMENT 30.E-concierge services started in 22 railway stations. 31.Instructions issued for TTEs to help senior citizens/pregnant women to get lower berths. 32.Directions are issued for reserving middle bay for women & Senior citizens. 33.E-Samiksha started for on line tracking of execution of railway Budget announcements. 34.Instructions issued for arranging training of frontline staffs on soft skills. 35.E-demand system for booking cargo demands on-line. 36.Tender powers delegated to zonal railway amount. 37.E-tendering and e-auction introduced. 38.Railways singed MoU to set up its own Railway Design Centre in collaboration with National Institute of Design (NID). 39.Railway constituted Kayakalp Council under the chairmanship of Ratan Tata. 40.The process for putting in place a regulator has been began. 41.MoU signed for Railway Research Centre at Mumbai University. 42.Indian Railways to use Solar Technology. 30 KW Solar Plant was commissioned at roof top of Rail Bhawan at New Delhi. Katra Station now solar powered. 43.Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to supply the greatest ever funding of Rs. 1.5 lakh crore to Indian Railways – a landmark achievement. 44.Three different MOUs were signed with all the states of Orissa, Jharkand and Chhatisgarh for vital coal connectivity projects to improve transport of coal. INFRASTRUCTURE 45.In 201415, 1983 kilometers of railway lines are commissioned and 1375 kilometers of railway electrification finished. Here is the finest ever performance of Indian Railways. 46.A new ‘Rail Neer’ plant for bundle drinking water set up at Ambernath (Mumbai). 47.Railroad Wheel Plant, Bela commissioned and routine production began. 48.Diesel loco factory at Varanasi being enlarged. 49.DEMU factory at Haldia was commissioned and Mid life Rehabilitation Workshop for trainers at Jhansi finished. 50.Indian Railways and Ministry of Water Resources to jointly work for creating logistics hearts with railway connectivity on National Waterways. 51.The scheme of open bid on ‘as is where's’ foundation introduced for redevelopment of railway stations. 52.Deal for World Bank loan of US $ 1100 million for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) (Phase 2) signed. 53.Electrification contract for 945 kilometer of Western DFC given. 54.100 % FDI allowed in identified regions of railway sector and sectoral guidelines on FDI invented. 55.New directions have already been issued on 10th April, 2015 to liberalize the private cargo terminal policy. 56.Rail connectivity to Dighi Port approved through PPP. NORTH EAST 57.The much awaited Lumding-Silchar Broad gauge section inaugurated giving seamless BG connectivity to Barak Valley of Assam together with the remaining part of the united states. 58.Meghalaya comes on the railway map with all the flagging off the first ever train from Guwahati to Medipathar in Meghalaya by the Prime Minister. 59.The Prime Minister laid the basis for a brand new line to take railway connectivity to Mizoram’s capital Aizwal. 60.Director train connectivity started from Delhi to Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. 61.The first ever perishable cargo centre set up Adarsh Nagar station in Delhi to help farmers. FISCAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS 62.During 201415, the Railways’ total earnings were Rs.157880.50 crore, registering an increase of 12.16 per cent over last year. 63.During 2014 15, Railways carried 1097.578 million tonnes of revenue earning freight, demonstrating an increase of 4.18 per cent over the last year. 64.Railways succeeded in attaining the 91.1% objective of operating ratio in 201415 which is an improvement over 93.6% attained in 2013-14. HIGH SPEED TRAINS 65.Interim Report of feasibility study by Japan for Bullet Train on Mumbai-Ahemdabad corridor received. The final report expected in June. China to undertake feasibility study of introducing Bullet Train on New Delhi-Chennai hallway. MISCELLANEOUS 66. Indian Railways lent helping hand throughout the Nepal earthquake tragedy by supplying ‘Rail Neer’ bottles and by carrying Nepal evacuees. Similarly, Railways also helped during the . floods J&K Railways were in the vanguard in expanding the Indian nationals returning from Yemen additionally help.