PMPML Introduces QR Code Ticket Booking for Bus Passengers in Pune
PMPML enables ticket booking from bus seats
Hindustan Times
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Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has launched a new initiative allowing passengers to book bus tickets directly from their seats using QR codes. This feature, available on 927 buses across Pune, aims to enhance convenience, especially during peak hours, although some technical issues with the app have been reported.
- 01PMPML has installed 28,305 QR codes on bus seats across 927 buses.
- 02Passengers can book tickets by scanning QR codes without waiting for conductors.
- 03The initiative is part of promoting the 'Aapli PMPML' mobile application.
- 04Over 2.43 million users have downloaded the PMPML app.
- 05Some users have reported issues with the app's bus tracking functionality.
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Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has introduced a convenient ticket booking system for bus passengers in Pune, Maharashtra, India, by installing 28,305 QR codes on the back of bus seats. This initiative allows passengers to scan the QR code, download the 'Aapli PMPML' mobile application, and book tickets directly from their seats, eliminating the need to wait for conductors. The rollout has been completed across 927 buses operating from 10 major depots, including Swargate and Katraj. This feature is particularly beneficial during peak hours, as it enhances the overall travel experience. Despite the positive response, some passengers have expressed concerns regarding the app's performance, particularly its bus tracking capabilities. Mahesh Awhad, chairman and managing director of PMPML, emphasized the organization's commitment to improving the digital travel experience in Pune, urging citizens to utilize this new facility.
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This initiative is expected to streamline the ticketing process for bus passengers in Pune, making travel more efficient and convenient, especially during busy hours.
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