Himachal Pradesh: The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses will now have convenience of cashless travel starting this month. In the initial phase, passengers will have the option to pay their fares using debit or credit cards, UPI and QR codes. Then, HRTC will introduce facility to use NCMC cards. Cashless travel will be facilitated on HRTC buses through the State Bank of India payment gateway.

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Benefits of Cashless Travel for Passengers

Below are some advantages of cashless travel for passengers.

• Accessibility: Cashless payment options make public transportation more accessible to individuals who may not have access to traditional banking services or prefer electronic payment methods.
• Financial transparency: Cashless transactions provide a digital trail of payments, promoting financial transparency and accountability within the transportation system.
• Convenience: Cashless payment methods such as debit cards, credit cards, UPI, and QR codes offer passengers a convenient and hassle-free way to pay for their bus fares without the need for physical currency.

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Conclusion

The  introduction of cashless travel options on Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses marks a significant step in enhancing convenience and modernizing transportation services in the region. The types of HRTC buses, include HRTC Himgaurav, Ordinary and Himmani to enhance the travel experience of passengers.