SwaRail Application

04.02.2025

SwaRail Application

Why in the news?      

               Recently, the Ministry of Railways has introduced the SuperApp ‘SwaRail’, a one-stop solution for seamless railway services.

About SwaRail:

• It integrates various railway services, eliminating the need for multiple applications and reducing space consumption on user devices.
• A key focus of the App is enhancing user experience with a seamless and clean user interface (UI).
• The App caters to a wide range of user needs, including:
  • Reserved and Unreserved ticket bookings
  • Parcel and Freight Enquiries
  • Train and PNR status enquiries
  • Food Orders on Trains
  • Rail Madad for Complaint Management, etc.
• It has been developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS).

Centre for Railway Information Systems:

• It is an organization under the Ministry of Railways.
• It is a unique combination of competent IT professionals and experienced Railway personnel enabling it to successfully deliver complex Railway IT systems in core areas.
• It develops and maintains software for the key functional areas of the Indian Railways.

                                                              Source: PIB

Consider the following statements regarding the SwaRail Application:

1. It integrates various railway services by eliminating the need for multiple applications.

2. It is developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.1 only

B.2 only

C.Both 1 and 2

D.Neither 1 nor 2

Answer C