India, March 28 -- The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) will launch a special campaign from April 1 to make bus travel more "high-tech" by promoting its official mobile application, Aapli PMPML, for online ticketing. With over 2.5 million downloads so far, the transport body aims to boost usage through awareness drives and easy QR code-based access. The initiative is designed to allow passengers to book tickets on their mobile phones, track buses in real time, and travel more conveniently across the city.

According to the PMPML administration, QR code stickers will be installed at major bus stops, inside buses, on seating areas, and on exterior panels. These codes will let commuters download the app directly, simplifyi...