{"id":20491,"date":"2017-01-18T11:27:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T11:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=20491"},"modified":"2017-01-18T11:27:52","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T11:27:52","slug":"irctc-rail-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/irctc-rail-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"IRCTC Rail Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Question: Recently Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu released the new passenger mobile application named &#8216;IRCTC Rail Connect app&#8217;, which of the following is not true?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) This app was launched on 10 January 2017.<br \/>\n(b) Passenger will be able to quickly and easily book e-ticket booking.<br \/>\n(c) App has been developed as a next-generation ticketing system.<br \/>\n(d) App will help in railway security system.<br \/>\n<strong>Ans: (d)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On 10 January 2017 Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu released the new passenger mobile application named &#8216;IRCTC Rail Connect app&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>The app was launched to promote ease of ticketing through digital transactions.<\/li>\n<li>Rail Connect has been developed to bring the power of next generation e-ticketing system like high performance and enhanced security.<\/li>\n<li>The new application has features like 24\/7 service with no time based checks, synchronisation of mobile app with NGET (Next Generation e-Ticketing) for ticket booking, simple and easy user interface and supports general, ladies, Tatkal and Premium-Tatkal quota.<\/li>\n<li>The new application sports other features like advanced security of self-assigned PIN (Personal identification number) to login without entering username and password on each login.<\/li>\n<li>New application is integrated with IRCTC e-wallet for faster and hassle free transactions.<\/li>\n<li>The new app will provide payment gateway to over 40 banks to facilitate payments through net Banking, credit or debit cards and wallets like Paytm, PayU, Mobikwik.<\/li>\n<li>The IRCTC Rail Connect is also be inter-connected with IRCTC AIR, Food on Track mobile apps to facilitate booking of air tickets and food through e-catering.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gadgets.ndtv.com\/apps\/news\/irctc-rail-connect-app-launched-with-new-features-improved-security-1647541\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/gadgets.ndtv.com\/apps\/news\/irctc-rail-connect-app-launched-with-new-features-improved-security-1647541<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Leisure\/9DAnRL4RyTp5coLv6oGyLJ\/IRCTCs-Rail-Connect-app-get-the-muchneeded-update.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.livemint.com\/Leisure\/9DAnRL4RyTp5coLv6oGyLJ\/IRCTCs-Rail-Connect-app-get-the-muchneeded-update.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.in\/2017\/01\/10\/irctc-launches-rail-connect-for-faster-booking-of-train-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.in\/2017\/01\/10\/irctc-launches-rail-connect-for-faster-booking-of-train-tickets\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Recently Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu released the new passenger mobile application named &#8216;IRCTC Rail Connect app&#8217;, which of the following is not true? (a) This app was launched on 10 January 2017. (b) Passenger will be able to quickly and easily book e-ticket booking. (c) App has been developed as a next-generation ticketing system. 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