In a noteworthy move toward making passengers’ experience hassle-free and convenient, the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) launched mobile-based digital passes for commuters. As per a report by a national daily, from now on, the commuters can purchase daily, weekly or monthly passes through a mobile app.
BMTC officials are of the view that the move will benefit by making the commuting experience hassle-free for passengers with cashless, paperless as well as contactless transactions. Commuters can get passes at their fingertips.
Further, the officials revealed that after purchasing the pass, the user can check the validity of the digital pass. also, the pass is generated with a unique ID, validity as well as dynamic QR code. When the commuters on board a bus, they have to show their digital pass to the conductor for validation. The conductor will validate the pass using an electronic ticketing machine.
