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Now, IRCTC will let you book tickets using your cellphone 6/12/2013 8:24:47 PM Agencies NEW DELHI, June12 :Come July and you can book your train ticket by sending an SMS. Keeping an eye on the growing mobile phone market in India, IRCTC will launch SMS-based ticketing from July 1 and a dedicated number will be announced soon for this. Representational pic Describing the step as environment-friendly as no print-out is required, a senior IRCTC official said, "Mobile-based booking provides the users ease and convenience of booking tickets from anywhere and anytime. There will be no requirement of a printout because the ticketing message will be considered as valid during the journey." As per the requirement, one has to register the mobile number with IRCTC as well as one's bank. The Bank provides MMID (Mobile Money Identifier) and OTP (one time password) for authorization of payment.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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