The Automatic Fare Collection System started at Bhopal and Indore metro stations from Monday. Due to this, passengers will no longer have to stand in long queues for tickets at the station. They will be able to enter and exit the metro station electronically. Along with the new facility, discounts are also being offered on tickets and wallet recharges. Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) has launched this system. On the first day, many passengers traveled by metro and purchased tickets using the new system. Ticketing system Bhopal-Indore Metro’s Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) system is modern, electronic, and cashless ticketing. This system allows passengers to enter, travel, and exit the metro station without any manual intervention (such as long queues at ticket counters). Main points of metro AFC system Discount on tickets With the new system, a 5 percent discount is also being offered on the total fare for round-trip (to and fro) tickets. This will especially benefit passengers who travel to and fro on the same day. Special provisions have also been made for passengers traveling in groups. A 10 percent discount is being offered on the total fare for group tickets. This facility (on single-group tickets) is available for groups of a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 40 passengers. Additional savings on wallet recharge with MP Metro App Through the official mobile app of Metro, MP Metro, passengers will be able to book QR tickets. Special concessions will be given on wallet recharge for this app. Passengers will also save time by getting tickets through the mobile app. Discounts to be available in the recharge slab Types of ticketing: Paper QR and mobile QR Post navigation 10-year-old boy’s smartwatch explodes:Twin brother also burnt, watch bursts during wedding function; skin peels off hand Nursing officer dies by suicide amid online gaming addiction:Hangs himself on joining day; texts father before death
