MTC introduces smart travel card for cashless ticketing in buses, metro rail
The HinduThe Metropolitan Transport Corporation has introduced the Singara Chennai Travel Card for seamless and cashless purchase of tickets in public transport facilities. MTC Managing Director Alby John Varghese said commuters could purchase the Singara Chennai Travel Card from the important bus termini in Chennai city, using their mobile phones. The commuters could purchase tickets by swiping in the electronic ticketing machines used for issuing tickets in MTC buses. In the first phase of this project, 50,000 cards will be issued free of cost by the State Bank of India with the cards to be available at the bus stations including Koyambedu, Broadway, Central Railway Station, Tambaram, Poonamallee, Thiruvanmiyur, Red Hills, Velachery, Guindy, Avadi, T. Nagar, Ambattur, Ambattur OT, Adyar, Iyyappanthangal, Kilambakkam, Vadapalani, Sriperumbudur, Perambur, and Saidapet.
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