Yatra.com has announced the extension of their strategic relationship with IRCTC by renewal of its contract to offer train bookings on its travel portal. IRCTC, the fastest growing ecommerce website in Asia pacific has extended their agreement with Yatra.com because of its proven track record and number of bulk bookings that have happened in their alliance thus far.
In keeping with its innovative spirit, Yatra.com has also rolled out yet another exciting and unique scheme for their customers making their rail travel bookings on the website. Under this offer, a customer can avail a discount of Rs. 1000 on any domestic hotel of his or her choice just by booking his rail travel onYatra.com.
Speaking on the contract renewal and new offer, Dhruv Shringi, Co Founder and CEO, Yatra.com, said, “Travel by Indian Railways is the single largest and most economical mode of public transport in India, with over 1.2 million travelers booking and travelling through 7,000 passenger trains daily. With this number growing phenomenally every year, it was essential to meet the demands of our customers and continue providing them with the option to travel by trains. AtYatra .com we always aim for high customer satisfaction our constant efforts are towards introducing maximum unique offers which add more value to our products and services.”
The key highlight is Yatra’s best-in-class booking experience that uses most advanced technology and offers customers quick & easy navigation. Under this service, users can view all available trains, timings, fares and seat availability for 5 days on a single screen, in addition to being able to book and cancel online. Tatkal bookings and senior citizen quotas too are available for booking.
Along with easing the booking process for customers, Yatra.com through its retail arm, Yatra Holiday Lounges, develops ideas for customers who would like to personalize and customize their travel. These holiday lounges allow customers to book a holiday best suited to their needs in consultation with aYatra Travel Expert. Currently, Yatra .com, has eleven premium Lounges spanning across the country, located in Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Baroda, Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon (Delhi NCR), Noida (Delhi NCR), Chennai, Chandigarh, , Ludhiana, & Pune.
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Indian Railways has been serving the people of India for over 150 years. During the ups and downs of country, this organization operated as a great integrating force and assisted the economic structure of India. Indian Railways also facilitated in speeding up the growth of industry and agriculture. In official terms, Indian Railways (IR) is a department of the Indian Government that works under the Ministry of Railways. The IR has been given the charge to operate the rail network in India.
The Ministry of Railways is led by the Cabinet Rank Railway Minister, whereas the Indian Railways Department is controlled by the Railway Board. The IR is not a private corporate body, yet it is striving to take up the corporate management style in recent times. Indian Railways (IR) not only enjoys the monopoly over India's rail transport, but it is also one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world. The eulogy lies in the fact that the network transports 16 million passengers and over 1 million tonnes of freight everyday.
Not only this, Indian Railways is known to be the second largest commercial or utility employer in the world with more than 1.6 million employees. Indian Railways boasts of the largest rail network in Asia. IR is acclaimed to be second largest in the world, functioning under one management system. Indian Railways is also known to have a multi gauge and multi traction system. The rail tracks pass through the length and breadth of India, covering an estimated length of 108,805 kilometers (67,608 miles).
Indian Rail Ways maneuvers both long distance and suburban rail systems. IR runs around 14,444 trains daily on its rail tracks. Indian Railways has an approximate number of 7739 locomotives, 39,263 coaches, 2,22,147 freight wagons, 700 repair shops, 2300 good sheds and more than 7000 stations. Indian Railways appeared as an efficient system with the onset of computerization system. Since the first train in 1850's, IR has worked hard to sprawl one of the largest railway networks in the world.
Indian Railways has been serving the people of India for over 150 years. During the ups and downs of country, this organization operated as a great integrating force and assisted the economic structure of India. Indian Railways also facilitated in speeding up the growth of industry and agriculture. In official terms, Indian Railways (IR) is a department of the Indian Government that works under the Ministry of Railways. The IR has been given the charge to operate the rail network in India.
The Ministry of Railways is led by the Cabinet Rank Railway Minister, whereas the Indian Railways Department is controlled by the Railway Board. The IR is not a private corporate body, yet it is striving to take up the corporate management style in recent times. Indian Railways (IR) not only enjoys the monopoly over India's rail transport, but it is also one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world. The eulogy lies in the fact that the network transports 16 million passengers and over 1 million tonnes of freight everyday.
Not only this, Indian Railways is known to be the second largest commercial or utility employer in the world with more than 1.6 million employees. Indian Railways boasts of the largest rail network in Asia. IR is acclaimed to be second largest in the world, functioning under one management system. Indian Railways is also known to have a multi gauge and multi traction system. The rail tracks pass through the length and breadth of India, covering an estimated length of 108,805 kilometers (67,608 miles).
Indian Rail Ways maneuvers both long distance and suburban rail systems. IR runs around 14,444 trains daily on its rail tracks. Indian Railways has an approximate number of 7739 locomotives, 39,263 coaches, 2,22,147 freight wagons, 700 repair shops, 2300 good sheds and more than 7000 stations. Indian Railways appeared as an efficient system with the onset of computerization system. Since the first train in 1850's, IR has worked hard to sprawl one of the largest railway networks in the world.
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