How to check PNR and train running status online

Passenger name record (PNR) is seen as a record of all databases in Indian railways system. The Indian railway's computer reservation system (IR-CRS) is a list of all journey information of all passengers that are saved. Passenger names are stored in a centralized database that helps keep track all passengers that have booked a ticket with the Indian railway. The PNR status is associated with a very simple and unique ten-digit pin on the PNR ticket used in monitoring train running status in Indian railways. This PNR status is a very important feature that keeps track and acts as a security and use to trace the passengers. This PNR database contains some vital information directly inputted into the computer reservation system. This information includes name, gender, age, next of kin etc. Train service has a number of seats and requires proper reservation and booking in order to keep a space. Without a confirmed reserved ticket the bookings become invalid. An invalid ticket may later turn from a wait list (W/L) status when space is made due to cancellation by an already booked customer or a seat formerly reserved for a customer becomes available. How to locate your PNR numberr Your passenger name record can easily be located at the top left side of the ticket given to you and also can also be seen on the top of a separated cell on the ticket. Note: Tickets gotten through the railway ticket stand (Top left tickets corner) Tickets gotten via online or through the recommended Indian railways computer reservation system (website) (Seen in a separate Column or cell at the top) Types of Indian Railways Tickets • E-Ticketr This is an electronic ticket that can be booked through the accredited IRCTC website and then show the ticket with a relevant ID card. • i-Ticketr These tickets are booked at the various railway reservation centers and counter and brought to you at your place. Steps to check your PNR Statusr By using Meramaal PNR status follow steps to check your PNR number can come in various ways. Check out some ways to find out your PNR status. • Shortcode services or short message service (SMS): This can be used without internet service. This is a very easy and comfortable way to check out your status. Railway has launched SMS service for PNR inquiry to enhance customer satisfaction. Passengers having no access to the internet find it useful and convenient. The most popular of them are as follows: Sending SMS using PNR 1234567890: these are the available service providers: BSNL, MTNL, AIRTEL, RELIANCE, TELENOR, TATA, AIRCEL, and VODAFONE. Another step could be through 5676747 SMS service maintained by rail zone. • Making an enquiring through railway counters along railway stations. • Through the use of mobile applications that are downloaded on android, and windows phones, this app are downloaded from Google App world. • Through the use of reservation charts which is usually prepared some two or three hours before departure time as it is posted on the railway notice board platform. For more information visit https://www.pnr.meramaal.com/