Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Set to Launch Virtual Shopping App

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Set to Launch Virtual Shopping App: Momentum 2.0, India’s first virtual shopping app, will be launched soon for metro commuters to purchase things, book services, and pick up orders at destination stations. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has revealed that the app will also provide features such as instant recharge of metro smart cards and smart payment options for other utility services.

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Momentum 2.0 will provide direct access to made – to – order services including last-mile connectivity, e-commerce, and digital lockers for rapid and safe deliveries. The DMRC is in the process of installing digital lockers called smart boxes at select stations to deposit goods ordered through e-shopping.

Commuters can also use the boxes on a payment basis, the DMRC added. In addition, users can get real-time information on the arrival time of trains, subject to operational feasibility, the location of platforms, and exit gates. The app will also provide information about the stations’ shops, outlets, kiosks, and ATMs. According to DMRC commuters using this app will get access to instant features such as booking bikes, e-rickshaws, cabs, and the timetable of feeder buses, DTC buses, and cluster bus routes from metro stations.