1. IMPRESS

2. Indian Railways Network 65000 Kms 10000 stations 13000 trains daily Round the clock 7 classes 30+quotas 100+concessions Cancellations / Induction of coaches / trains at short notice

4. The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain. - Kahlil Gibran

5. The beginning is the most important part of the work. - Plato

6. Define your business goals clearly so that others can see them as you do. - George F. Burns

13. Key Considerations Social relevance System Specifications Universal window System driven Closely integrated (end to end) Streamlining of operations Optimal utilization of seats / births No Pen Bilingual Simulation (Performance improvement) Tricky Testing Inbuilt Audit & Vigilance Inbuilt training module Hooks for connecting to other systems Parameterized Strict system engineering guidelines Excellent documentation Flexibility Scalability User Directory Management / Privileges Contingency procedures Meet critical response time requirements No dependency on properietory products Security Team spirit Top Management support

14. Benefits Passengers Railway operating staff Railway Management IT Scene transformation Management of large turn-key projects National Significance (self reliance) Add-ons Bilingual Developed complex Algorithms, Hardware developed - Line Drivers, Intelligent terminals and unreserved ticketing machine Maintainable with user resources Export potential Demonstrate socially relevant applications can be profitable as well

17. In the realm of ideas everything depends on enthusiasm.. in the real world all rests on perseverance - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe THANK YOU