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Govt extends Pink Saheli Smart Card rollout deadline to Aug 16

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  1. The Delhi government extended the deadline for mandatory use of the Pink Saheli Smart Card for free bus travel to August 16.

  2. The original deadline was August 1, and the extension was announced on Friday by Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh.

  3. The government will continue issuing pink tickets until August 15 to avoid inconvenience.

  4. As of July 31, 1,704,042 cards had been issued.

  5. The card is part of a transition to a digitally verifiable system for women's free travel in DTC buses.

Govt extends Pink Saheli Smart Card rollout deadline to Aug 16 · in5points