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Mumbai commuters get Yatri app with source verified GPS and live disruption alerts
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Published on 26 April 2026
It avoids crowdsourcing and feeds from railway control rooms
Mumbai’s local train app Yatri promises real-time tracking with live updates on delays, platform changes, and disruptions. Built by Lakhi and Reeva Sakaria with Indian Railways, it uses proprietary GPS devices and source-verified data flowing directly from railway control rooms—rather than crowd inputs—solving the near-total absence of reliable information on trains.
- Yatri delivers real-time location, delay, platform change and disruption alerts
- Data is source-verified via GPS devices linked to railway control rooms
- The app was created by sisters from CDP India with Indian Railways support
- It emerged from pain points of commuters lacking timely live information
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