
SBI unveils Nation First Transit Card for digital fare payments
The Hindu
SBI introduces 'Nation First Transit Card' to facilitate seamless customer commuting & digital ticketing fare payments in metro, buses, water ferries & parking. It also enables retail & e-commerce payments. Chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara says it will ease customers' lives & contribute to country's growth.
State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced ‘Nation First Transit Card’ to facilitate seamless and convenient customer commuting experience and ensure easy digital ticketing fare payments in metro, buses, water ferries and parking, through a single card.
In addition, individuals can also use this RuPay NCMC (National Common Mobility Card) Prepaid Card for making retail and e-commerce payments.
“The Nation First Transit Card, powered by RuPay and National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) technology, is set to revolutionise commuting experience and is aligned with the national vision of “One Nation One Card,” Dinesh Kumar Khara, Chairman, SBI said. “This will not only ease the lives of our customers but also contribute to the growth of our country.”

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