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Indian Railways plans to revamp passenger reservation system: Report

The Passenger Reservation System (PRS) of the Indian Railways is all set to undergo a revamp, a move that can help weed out 'malafide users'

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The Passenger Reservation System (PRS) of the Indian Railways is all set for another revamp, a move that can help weed out 'malafide users' who crowd the system with fake IDs, a report by Livemint stated.

The work to revamp the Railways' PRS will start later this year after a Grant Thornton's report becomes available, a person aware of the development told Livemint. The firm is in talks with the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to study the existing ticket booking system and suggest improvements.

The development is expected to make life easier for the common man, who has

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