Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday announced its partnership with Airtel Payments Bank to extend a host of digital payment solutions to its commuters in a bid to introduce more digital ticketing solutions for the convenience of passengers.
In a statement by the Delhi Metro, it stated that the rights of maintenance and processing of digital payment solutions via the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) have now been accorded to the Airtel Payments Bank. “The Bank will now process NCMC card transactions, issued by any bank, facilitating convenient travel on all lines of Delhi Metro including Airport Express along with other open-loop transport systems nationwide,” it read.
This announcement was made in a ceremony at the Delhi Metro headquarters attended by DMRC Managing Director (MD) Dr. Vikas Kumar, MD and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Airtel Payments Bank Anubrata Biswas, and other senior officials from both the organisations. On this occasion, Debit, Pre-paid NCMC enabled cards offered by Airtel Payments Bank were also unveiled.
