Passenger Reservation System
Distributed Sites:
Secundrabad Site
22 Sept, 94
Delhi Site
9 Sept, 96
Kolkata Site
15 June, 98
Mumbai Site
11 Jan, 99
Chennai Site
11 April, 99
Timeline
CONCERT phase I
implemented
1994
CONCERT phase
II implemented
1997
All India Network Internet Enquiry
commissioned
implemented
1999
2000
Alpha
Migration
2001
I-TicketReservation
2002
E-TicketReservation
2005
Upgradation
of passenger
2006
Itanium
Migration
2011
Assistance: Estimates to be expedited
Sno.
What?
Since
Value
Rs(Lakhs)
Pending
With
1
Maintenance
of Nodal PRS
Railway
Centres
2012
730
NR/Railway
Board
2
Upgradation
of PRS for
capacity
Enhancement.
45.95
PRS is making Indian Railways IT enabled in Passenger services
Benefits
9000+ Point of Sale
1. Reduction in
service time at
counters
2. Enhanced
Efficiency and
manageability
3. Enhanced
features like
BPT, Circular
Journey etc.
4. Train/Passenger
based enquiry
Passengers
Booked per
day
1,590,000
(Average) in
more than
3000 Trains.
Complex
business
rules with
more than
250
3000+
Trains
concessions
Fixed Asset Value:
Expenditure
on Staff per
Year:
channels
5. Enhanced
Reporting and
accounting
Asset value:
One of the World’s largest online passenger reservation system
Distributed architecture for high availability
High performance and reliable system.
Seamless Integration with multiple channels of information dissemination like website, SMS, display boards, touch
panels, Hand-held terminals for TTE etc.
 Well accepted by the users
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