Army commander inaugurates railway reservation facility

Chandigarh, Feb 22 (UNI) Lt General T K Sapru, GOC-in-C, Western Command, today inaugurated the Railway Passenger Reservation System (PRS) in the cantonment shopping complex at Chandimandir, thus fulfilling a long felt need of soldiers and their families.

The introduction of this facility would enable the soldiers to book their tickets at their doorstep. The occasion was graced by a large gathering of officers and service personnel of the Western Command Headquarters.

Initially, the reservation will be supervised by railway authorities and later Western Command will take over the task independently. Primarily eight soldiers have been trained for the purpose.

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