One Nation – One Card – Policy

  • India is shortly going to unveil one nation one card Policy for transport.
  • This Format successfully adopted by leading nations around the world.
  • The Policy lies emphasis on sustainable modes of transport, transport connectivity and digitalising India.
  • A Robust transportation sector is imperative for country like India which is densely populated.
  • The transport sector alone contributes 4% of India’s GDP.

AIM:

Seamless Connectivity between different modes of Transport.

Advantages:

  • Don’t have to carry cash and easy to pay.
  • You can see which vehicle comes early as all transport modes are linked to GPS.
  • Bring down the transportation cost.
  • Will Bringdown the time taken for commuters.
  • To prevent pilferage as happened in case of Delhi Transport
  • Vehicles can be tracked and safety of Passenger’s is ensured.

Challenge:

  • The Big Challenge in front of Government is to integrate between different modes of transport where ownership lies with both public and private.
  • To overcome this to employ a nodal agency with all Transport Ministers and Union Transport Minister as head.
  • India should also take example from developed country like U.K. where these schemes are successfully implemented.
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