Now You can use metro card in DTC buses

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Commuters travelling between Mori Gate and Mayur Vihar Phase III, Jahangirpuri and Anand Vihar, Mukherjee Nagar and Inderpuri will be among the first to get to use their Metro smart cards for paying for a bus ride in the city.

The move is part of a month-long trial to shift to a ‘Common Mobility Card’ which could be used to travel in Metro, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses and cluster buses in the city

According to sources, the common mobility card would be accepted in all public transport buses in Delhi by March 31. The combined fleet of DTC and Cluster scheme buses is about 5,600.
Buses of DTC and Cluster scheme have been equipped with ETMs, which will accept metro smart card thanks to secure access module (SAM) cards in the machines that allows real-time transactions.



The move is part of a month-long trial to shift to a 'Common Mobility Card' which could be used to travel in Metro, Delhi Transport Corp (DTC) buses and cluster buses in the capital.

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