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DMRC set to upgrade its Automatic Fare Collection System
By IANS |
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Mon, Feb 15 2021 14:21 IST |
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New Delhi, Feb 15 : Delhi Metro has decided to upgrade its Automatic Fare Collection System.
IANS spoke to Anup Dayal, Executive Director, Corporate Communications, DMRC, on the subject. Dayal said, In order to upgrade ticketing technology, DMRC envisages to upgrade the existing Automatic Fare Collection System to enable the QR Code, EMV (Account Based Ticketing) and Rupay based open loop ticketing following the NCMC standard model as specified by MoHUA (Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs) for interoperability with other operators by use of non-proprietary standards so that the interface is scalable to other networks (transit operator/retail outlets/parking etc.) in Delhi/NCR.
DMRC to introduce QR code, RuPay-based ticketing in move to go contactless
As of now, Delhi Metro s airport express line is the only section of the network where the QR code-based ticketing system is being used. The airport express line also allows the use of National Common Mobility Card (NCMC)
BusinessToday.In | February 15, 2021 | Updated 15:26 IST
DMRC now plans to implement the QR code-based ticketing system on its nine corridors
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced the introduction of Quick Response (QR) codes and other payment-based systems with the aim of making entire ticketing process contactless. The initiative has been brought on as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is planning to facilitate cashless and touchless transitions for commuters. As of now, the QR-based rating system is available only on the airport express line of the Metro (Representative Image). | Photo Credit: Twitter
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Currently, cashless QR-based rating system is available at the Airport Line of the Metro
New Delhi: As the world adjusts to the new normal, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has decided to introduce cashless and touchless transactions for commuters. The DMRC initially introduced Quick Response (QR) codes and other digital payment-based systems amid the pandemic.
Recently, the Delhi Metro invited Expression of Interest from private firms to upgrade its existing Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) system to enable QR code, bank account and RuPay based ticketing on its network.
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