Bhubaneswar's Transit Fare Card: From Odyssey to NCMC
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Bhubaneswar's 2018 prepaid transit card stopped issuing new cards — ICICI's own site says so. In August 2025 Odisha replaced it with a state-run mobility card and WhatsApp ticketing across several cities.
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Bhubaneswar's 2018 Odyssey City Card — a Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited/ICICI Bank prepaid card for bus fares, parking and municipal payments — has stopped issuing new cards, per ICICI's own site. Odisha's government replaced it in August 2025 with the National Common Mobility Card and WhatsApp ticketing, run by transit operator CRUT across Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri and other cities.
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1001 Smart Cities (2026). “Bhubaneswar's Transit Fare Card: From Odyssey to NCMC” — Bhubaneswar, India. The Smart City Atlas. https://1001smartcities.org/projects/bhubaneswar-common-card/ (last verified 2026-08-02). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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