2. Introduction to Indian Railways
150 years old
17 lakh workers
12000 trains every day
Carries 1.4 crore passengers & 16 lakh tonnes of goods
everyday
3. Introduction to IRCTC
• Started on 27th September, 1999
• Corporate Office-New Delhi
• Headed by the Managing Director, assisted by
Director(Catering Services, Tourism &
Marketing and Finance) and nine Group General
Managers.
• > 2,03,000 tickets sold through IRCTC's website
in a day.
7. Financial Performance
2007-2008
Total Income : Rs. 527.66 Cr
2008-2009
• Total Income: Rs. 618.77Cr
Growth of 17.30 % in one year
Major increase in the income achieved due to
licensee catering
quantum jump in internet ticketing
tourism activities
8. Organization Change In IR
Past Approach
• Nothing can change
• Restructuring and
Rightsizing
• Tariff focused
Present Approach
• Hope and excitement
• Regeneration and
competitiveness
• Unit cost focused
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10. Usage of IT in Railways
A large complex Infrastructure System with Large Geographical Dispersion
such as the Indian Railways can benefit greatly from the intelligent use of IT
-Freight Operations Information system ( FOIS)
-Passenger Reservations System (PRS)
-Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS)
-Instant voice response system (IVRS)
-Rail Net
-E- Ticketing
13. Conclusion
“It is not the strongest of the species that survive,
nor the most intelligent, but is the one most
responsive to change.”
“Revolutions don’t last, but Evolution does”