Gurugram, June 3 -- As reserved train tickets in India open for booking 60 days ahead of departure, many travellers still struggle to secure confirmed seats due to last-minute plan finalisations and fluctuating demand. To address this challenge, online travel giant MakeMyTrip has introduced two innovative features - Seat Availability Forecast and Sold-out Alerts - designed to enhance the train booking experience for millions of users. Data from MakeMyTrip reveals that nearly 40 per cent of Indian rail passengers book train tickets over multiple sessions spread across several days. Of these, close to 70 per cent ultimately opt for waitlisted tickets, as confirmed seats often get snapped up before travellers finalise their plans. Demand for t...