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Big Boost for Indian Railways Passengers: Railways' upgraded system books 1 lakh tickets per minute, updates advance booking rules

DNA Sunday, 10 August 2025
Indian Railways is upgrading the current passenger reservation system to handle over 100,000 tickets per minute from the existing 25,000. The Advance Reservation Period (ARP) for booking reserved tickets in trains has also been reduced.
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