Railway budget 2015: Introduction of SMS Alert in advance the updated arrival/departure time of trains
‘SMS Alert’ Service for Arrival/Departure Time of Trains
The Minister of Railways Shri Suresh
Prabhakar Prabhu has said that it is proposed to introduce an “SMS
Alert” service to inform passengers in advance the updated
arrival/departure time of trains at starting or destination stations.
Similarly SMS alert would be sent 15/30 minutes in advance of arrival of
the train at the destination.
Presenting the Railway Budget 2015-16 in
Parliament today Shri Prabhu said, a centrally managed Railway Display
Network is expected to be introduced in over 2,000 stations over the
next two years which will aid in providing information on train
arrival/departure, reservations, general and emergency messages and also
any other information of interest to citizens. This facility will
promote “Digital India Campaign” and also unlock huge advertising
revenue potential.
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