Haryana: e-Ticketing System for Surajkund Crafts Mela 2012
e-Ticketing System for the visitors of Surajkund Craft Mela is inaugurated by Sh. Dhanpat Singh, Financial Commissioner & Secretary Tourism, Government of Haryana on 30th January 2012.
e-Ticketing System has been developed by NIC, Haryana. This system has the facilities for booking the tickets on internet from anywhere using Debit/credit (Master/Visa) Card.It has been linked to the website of Tourism department (//haryanatourism.gov.in/).e-Tickets can be purchased from any resorts of the Haryana Tourism Corporation and HTC Delhi office. In order to safeguard duplication of tickets, Bar Code is printed on e-ticket and checked by Bar Code Scanner installed at all the Gates of Mela.
Cost of ticket has been fixed Rs. 50 for general public and Rs. 25 for differently able persons & senior citizens. Details of cultural programmes and parking are also made available on the website. In addition to this Hand Held Electronic Ticketing Machines (ETMs) are also installed on all gates with specially developed Application Software.
Mr.Deepak Bansal, Technical Director & Mr. Yashpal, Scientist ‘C’ from NIC Haryana are involved in this project.
These facilities had reduced the long queue for tickets and made visit to the Mela more contented. Various Reports on visitors for management of the Mela are also published on the website.