Common card for travel promises transport revolution in the country

The National Common Mobility Card will prompt the use of public transport, reduce the need for private vehicles and help the environment

Since its launch in early 2019, the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) – a contactless card that can be leveraged for accessing multiple modes of transport – has witnessed tremendous traction. The NCMC enables travellers to pay for a cross-section of needs, including toll tax, retail shopping, and withdrawing money. It is accepted across major transport systems, such as the Delhi Metro Corporation, Mumbai Metro and the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking, and Goa’s Kadamba Transport Corporation bus service. The NCMC facilitates convenient travel while integrating last-mile connectivity, a must in India’s extensive landscape.

The NCMC was launched by the