Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu inaugurated Implementation of E-enabled Track Management System (TMS) & Mobile Application of TMS on Indian Railway and Track Inventory Management System on Northern Railways. Management of track maintenance involves handling of huge volumes of data statistics as well as dynamic analysis of various measurement and defects and planning, deployment of large resources. In order to bring efficiency and effectiveness in management practices, Railways felt the need of e-enablement of track maintenance practices on Web-Enabled IT platform.

E-enablement of Track Management System (TMS) is an important milestone in promoting e-working in civil engineering department of Indian Railways. It is being implemented on all the 68 divisions of Indian Railways. With its implementation, various activities of Track Inspection, Monitoring and Maintenance have come on IT platform.

Track Store Inventory Management for such a mammoth widespread system is an important facet of Asset Management. This application covers all the track inventory holding units in the country numbering more than three thousand. All of them have been linked on one platform. This will enable optimization & balancing of inventory and speedy disposal of scrap and thereby increasing earnings from this source