In a first, the Indian Railways has launched the nation's first onboard Automated Teller Machine (ATM) on a train in a ground-breaking move poised to revolutionise passenger comfort. The ATM, which is being installed in the Mumbai–Manmad Panchavati Express as a trial, comes in a step to smoothen banking services for travellers. The Central Railway and State Bank of India (SBI) joined hands to lay down this creative pilot venture. This stands as a major stride towards fusing financial accessibility with transportation.
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Indian Railways Installs ATM On A Train In Historic Trial Run
Indian Railways makes history by installing the country’s first onboard ATM on the Panchavati Express. This pilot initiative aims to offer seamless banking services to passengers in transit

The Indian Railways is aiming to carry 7.5 billion passengers in 2024–25, a nine per cent increase from the previous year (representative image) Photo: Shutterstock
The Indian Railways is aiming to carry 7.5 billion passengers in 2024–25, a nine per cent increase from the previous year (representative image) Photo: Shutterstock
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