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EV bus project Kolkata metro tests UPI-based
in UP ticketing system
Gfinancial institution A will be introduced in East-West
reenCell Mobility
trial of the UPI based
ticketing system was
has
secured
Metro (Green Line).
financing from the
conducted at Sealdah
In order to avail this facility,
station of East-West line
leading Japanese
recently as the Kolkata
destination station name and scan
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Metro railway authorities with the commuters will have to input
Corporation (SMBC) for its help of State Bank of India and the QR Code displayed on the
transformative Electric Bus Centre for Railway Information dual display board at the ticket
project in Uttar Pradesh. The systems are planning to introduce counters and make the payment
project is expected to reduce a Unified Payment Interface with the help of their smartphones
approximately 2.35 lakh ticketing system. Once tested following which QR Code Based
tonnes of gross CO2 emissions successfully, this ticketing system paper tickets will be generated.
over its contract lifespan by
facilitating the deployment of
nine meters fully built pure AC
Electric Buses across eight cities VECV forms JV with iTriangle
in Uttar Pradesh. The project
guarantees a fixed per-kilometer E Commercial Eicher truck and bus customers
fee, mitigating traffic risk and Vehicles Ltd, a Joint to address the rapidly evolving
ensuring a consistent revenue Venture between people and logistics ecosystem
stream similar to an annuity Volvo Group and in India and select export
while operating under a 10-year V Eicher Motors has markets. According to Vinod
concession agreement. established a Joint Venture with Aggarwal, MD and CEO, VECV,
iTriangle Infotech, to develop Eicher took a lead to introduce
and deliver fleet management 100% connectivity over
solutions for truck and bus five years ago. Through the
customers operating in various MyEicher App customers have
applications. Through this unlimited access to advanced
joint venture, VECV intends fleet management systems.
to further strengthen its iTriangle has been focusing on
innovative and industry leading building advanced telematics
surround-service portfolio for and mobility solutions.
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