Delhi Pink Saheli Smart Card: 100% Free Bus Travel Scheme for Women
Comprehensive guide to the GNCTD Pink Saheli Smart Card scheme. Learn eligibility, online application on transport.delhi.gov.in, and zero-fare rules across DTC & cluster buses.
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- Valid across all DTC and DIMTS operational fleets
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Official Transit Guidelines
## The Pink Saheli Concession Architecture\n\nUnder the Government of NCT of Delhi initiative, all women and transgender commuters are eligible for **100% free travel (₹0 fare)** on all DTC and DIMTS cluster buses across the national capital territory.\n\n### Key Scheme Highlights\n1. **Universal Route Coverage:** Valid on all low-floor electric AC buses, standard non-AC buses, and night services.\n2. **Transition from Paper to NCMC:** Post August 2026, single-journey pink paper tickets are replaced by the permanent contactless **Pink Saheli NCMC Smart Card**.\n3. **How to Apply:**\n - Visit transport.delhi.gov.in or any DTC pass depot.\n - Provide Aadhaar card proof of residence.\n - Card is issued within 3 working days with zero annual renewal fee.\n\n### Attendant & Safety Security\nEvery operational bus features **3 CCTV cameras**, **10 panic buttons**, and a certified **bus marshal** trained to ensure commuter safety.
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