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Indian Railways has launched the 'Sanraksha App' to improve passenger safety (to ensure the safety and security of passengers during their travels).

App and Web Portal | Dated: 25 Dec 2024

In November 2024, Indian Railways (IR) launched the Pan-India 'Sanraksha' mobile app, aimed at improving passenger safety by enhancing the training of safety staff. The app uses advanced technologies like data analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to offer smart learning and real-time feedback.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - Ravinder Goyal, Member of Operations and Business Development at the Railway Board, launched the app, which was designed by Dilip Singh, an Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officer currently serving as the Senior Divisional Commercial Manager (SDCM) in Nagpur SCR.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) The app was launched after a successful pilot project in the Nagpur division (Maharashtra) and will be expanded to 16 divisions, including the Hyderabad South Central Railway (SCR) zone.
  • (ii) The app provides instant assessments of learning progress and offers easy access to resources whenever needed.
  • (iii) It highlights Railways' commitment to developing more skilled and safety-aware employees, contributing to a safer transportation system.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the name of the app recently launched by Indian Railways to improve passenger safety?

Correct Answer: Sanraksha App

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Indian Railways

  • Minister : Ashwini Vaishnaw
  • Headquarters : New Delhi