Kolkata Metro introduces paper-based QR code ticket

Oct 15, 2023 Anish Mondal

This will provide an alternative ticketing system

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It has been launched at Sealdah Metro station

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Sealdah Metro station falls on East-West corridor

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Upgradation of all AFC-PC gates of Green Line's stations completed

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It has become quite popular among the passengers

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Passenger response has been very good till date

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Will be implemented in other corridors

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Presently, East-West corridor has 8 stations on its route

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