Pink smart cards for women to be launched in Delhi on Monday

During the programme titled ‘Sashakt Nari, Samriddh Delhi’ (empowered woman, prosperous Delhi), the President will formally launch the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) for the Capital’s resident women, along with a Free LPG Cylinder Scheme, and the Delhi Lakhpati Bitiya Yojana, officials said.

Talking of the Pink Card to be provided under the NCMC initiative, chief minister Rekha Gupta in a statement said on Sunday that the card will allow free travel for women residents on Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses.

It will also enable seamless paid access to the Metro, Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and other public transport services through a single smart card, she added.