(a) the number of Computerised Reservation Centres opened so far on the recommendation of the
members of Parliament and the number of centres yet to be opened in the country;
(b) the time by which they are likely to be opened;
(c) the reasons for delay in regard to the remaining proposals, if any;
(d) whether the Railways have identified the places for opening new rail reservation
centres; and
(e) if so, the details thereof, State-wise?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS(SHRI K.H. MUNIYAPPA)
(a) : Recommendations have been received from 236 Members of Parliament.Out of these 52
locations have been commissioned and 71 locations are awaiting commissioning.The balance 113
are in the process of getting sanctioned.
(b) & (c): Opening of the location depends on availability of space, network connectivity
& procurement of equipment, Zonal railways have been asked to complete these works at the
earliest.
(d): 15 more locations have been identified and are under process of sanction.
(e): A statement is attached.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (e) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1848 BY SHRI PREMCHAND (GUDDU) AND SHRI JEETENDRA SINGH BUNDELA TO BE ANSWRED IN LOK SABHA ON 05.08.2010 REGARDING
RESERVATION CENTRE.
(e) : State-wise details are not maintained, however, railway-wise details are as under:
South Central Railway : 8
Western Railway : 2
South Eastern Railway : 1
South East Central Railway : 1
North Central Railway : 1
Northern Railway : 1
Southern Railway : 1