Parikalpo, Android based Coach POH costing APP

OVERVIEW:

Android based POH cost App has been developed at Liluah Workshop.  This effort is the first of* its kind in entire Indian Railways  The main aim of this APP* is uniform distribution of Inspection activities with material booking with respect to Work Orders.  This APP will both be* Web Based and also freely downloadable from Play Store.  The users will be* provided with Login ID and Passwords

WORKING METHODOLOGY OF COACH POH COSTING APP:

• After initial login, the Inspector will make entry in the prescribed form coach wise and work order wise 
• After pre-inspection the* Shop Supervisor will make necessary entries after execution of POH work
• After completion of* POH, final inspection entries would be carried out by Inspectors.
• Necessary reports can* be generated.

SHOP SUPERVISOR ENTRIES IN COACH POH COSTING APP:

• Shop Supervisor will login after pre-inspection
• The pre-inspection timings would be now visible to the Supervisor
• Remarks can be put in case of disagreement with the preinspection times 
• After compliance of remarks, Material consumption (coach wise and work order wise) has to be entered 
• This will help in generating* material cost calculations as per coach
• Editing after final submission* can be done with the permission from ADMIN

ADVANTAGES:

• The APP ensures digitization of all inspection sheets
• This APP will reduce time by eliminating manual entries in all material and inspection sheets
• All data would be transferred to server ensuring data  safety and security
• Cost of every coach can be calculated instantly. This was not possible in the existing system.
• Reasons for variance between pre and final  inspections can be critically analyzed
• More than 20 types of custom reports can be generated and viewed
• The introduction of this POH cost based APP will* reduce POH cost in this Workshop by uniform distribution of resources.