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Keeping in mind the convenience of Railway General and Platform Ticket passengers, the restriction of outer limit geo-fencing distance for both journey ticket and platform ticket in 'UTS on Mobile' app has been removed with immediate effect. , With this, rail users can now book their unreserved tickets and platform tickets for any station of Indian Railways right from the comfort of their homes.
Whereas the internal limit of geo fencing will remain unchanged i.e. ticket booking will be allowed only from outside the station premises.
ban lifted
It may be noted that currently the distance restriction for this outer border geo-fencing was 20 km. That is, at present any passenger could book an unreserved ticket or platform ticket to travel only up to a maximum distance of 20 kilometers from that station. Now this restriction has been removed.
For the convenience of passengers traveling on unreserved tickets, Indian Railways is providing the facility of unreserved ticket booking (General Ticket Online) through smart phones (Android or Windows based) with internet connection.
With this facility, railway passengers can avoid standing in long queues to get unreserved tickets and they can easily book unreserved tickets from their mobile.