MTC introduces smart travel card for cashless ticketing in buses, metro rail
The card envisioned under the national common ticketing system could be used for travelling in buses and metro trains throughout the country.
The Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) has introduced the Singara Chennai Travel Card for seamless and cashless purchase of tickets in public transport facilities. The card envisioned under the national common ticketing system could be used for travelling in buses and metro trains throughout the country.

Tamil Nadu Minister for Transport S.S. Sivasankar launched the mobility card on Monday (January 6, 2025). MTC Managing Director Alby John Varghese said commuters could purchase the Singara Chennai Travel Card from the important bus termini in Chennai city, using their mobile phones. The commuters could purchase tickets by swiping in the electronic ticketing machines used for issuing tickets in MTC buses.