Mobile app launched to help devotees, tourists navigate through Allahabad during Kumbh Mela

rth Central Railway (NCR) has launched a mobile application that will help those arriving in Allahabad for Kumbh Mela starting from January 15 to navigate through city and mela grounds, an official said.

'Rail Kumbh Seva Mobile App' will also provide information regarding all 'Mela special' trains that will be run during period. Additionally, app will provide a link to user to buy both unreserved and reserved train tickets, public relation officer of NCR Amit Malviya said.

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"This app will provide critical and valuable information to devotees, tourists and or passengers who will visit Allahabad during Kumbh Mela period. app is intended to place all this information on fingertips of users, reby making it convenient for m to access it at any time and place," he said.

Through this app, user will t only get to kw ir current location but will also be able to reach to all railway stations, mela zone, major hotels, bus stations, and or facilities within Allahabad city.

It will also provide information about passenger amenities available at stations -- parking lots, refreshment rooms, waiting rooms, book stall, food plaza, ATMs and train enquiry, Malviya said.

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A photo gallery, containing pictures of previous Kumbh Melas can also be accessed through app.