On the occasion of Ganeshotsav, the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) has announced exciting offers for commuters using Chalo App to book their bus tickets.
In this, users of the BEST Chalo App can avail 75 per cent discount on the INR 799 super saver plan, and get it for just INR 199. This plan entitles the passenger to 50 trips on AC and non-AC buses for 14 days, starting on August 31. The offer can be availed by both new and existing users of the Chalo App.
BEST Ganesh Utsav Offer for Mumbaikars,in 75th anniversary year Rs.799 Supersaver plan will be available at 75% discount for just Rs.199. #bestupdates pic.twitter.com/5kJfDcfmzV
— BEST Bus Transport (@myBESTBus) August 30, 2022
To avail the offer, one needs to simply download the Chalo App and find the offer in the 'Bus Pass' section. The entire transaction is cashless and paperless.
This is anticipated as an initiative to spread awareness and attract more passengers to use the app, which also suggests the idea to go digital completely in the near future.
A BEST official exclaimed that this offer is being rolled out close on the heels of the freedom plan, which offered users five digital trips in just Re. one over a period of 7 days. Over 1.5 lakh users took advantage of the offer and experienced more than 6.6 lakh digital trips
Reports stated that currently, around four lakh people are using the BEST's digital ticketing system.