The system is designed to handle high passenger volumes, with BMTC operating more than 6,800 buses from 50 depots catering to nearly 45 million commuters daily. | Photo credit: K. MURALI KUMAR
The Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) plans to introduce an independent external monitoring layer for its smart ticketing system even as it rolled out around 11,000 electronic ticketing machines (ETMs) across its bus network last month.
According to officials, BMTC will appoint a project monitoring consultant to oversee system implementation, operations and compliance.
Published – 21 Apr 2026 19:59 IST
