BMTC Plans Smart Card Ticketing System After Transport Minister Surprise Bus Inspection - News Next Live
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BMTC Plans Smart Card Ticketing System After Transport Minister Surprise Bus Inspection - News Next Live
A surprise inspection by Karnataka Transport Minister Bhairathi Suresh has prompted Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation to accelerate plans for a new smart card ticketing system aimed at making daily bus travel faster and more convenient. The proposed initiative is expected to address long standing complaints related to cash transactions, ticket delays and network connectivity issues. The move comes after the minister travelled on sever…
Following a sudden reality check by Transport Minister Bhairathi Suresh, BMTC is set to make a significant change. To get rid of the hassle of queues and network problems in buses, a 'smart card' system similar to our Metro will be implemented. Even without internet, tickets can be obtained instantly by just tapping on the ATM machine.
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