Prayagraj Railway Staff to Wear QR-Enabled Jackets for Easy Ticketing

Indian Railways has introduced an innovative solution to ease ticket purchases for the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. Railway staff will wear scanner-equipped jackets displaying QR codes, allowing pilgrims to buy tickets quickly and conveniently via digital payment platforms. This initiative aims to reduce crowding at ticket counters and provide a seamless experience for millions of devotees expected at the event. The scanner jackets are part of Indian Railways’ broader efforts to integrate technology into operations, ensuring efficient management during one of the world’s largest religious gatherings.

Source: Indian Railways Official Communication