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Detailed explanation-1: -UTS on mobile app is an Indian Railways official android mobile ticketing app to book unreserved train tickets.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. ‘UTS ON MOBILE’ is a mobile application launched by which Union Ministry? Notes: Unreserved Ticket Booking System (UTS) is an initiative of Ministry of Railways, which allowed passengers in non-suburban sections to book a ticket from up to 5 km and suburban section up to 2 km.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UTS app promotes paperless economy. This mobile ticketing app enables booking unreserved paperless journey ticket, issue/renew season ticket and platform ticket. This application is available for download on google play store and windows play store for free.

Detailed explanation-4: -All-India ‘Unreserved Mobile Ticketing’ facility (UTS on Mobile) developed by Indian Railway- CRIS - GKToday.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Un-Reserved Ticket through Mobile Application (UTS app) was started by the Indian Railways on 27 Dec, 2014 from Mumbai Suburban area.