{"id":532535,"date":"2022-10-28T12:46:35","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T07:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=532535"},"modified":"2022-10-28T12:46:35","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T07:16:35","slug":"delhi-metros-twitter-wall-filled-with-complaints-about-out-of-stock-metro-cards-dmrc-responds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-metros-twitter-wall-filled-with-complaints-about-out-of-stock-metro-cards-dmrc-responds\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi metro\u2019s Twitter wall filled with complaints about out-of-stock metro cards, DMRC responds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The shortage of Delhi Metro smart cards at some stations is due to reduced supply of semiconductor chips, officials said Thursday. &#8220;Due to shortage of necessary chip supply to the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) there is less supply of smart cards,&#8221; Delhi Metro tweeted, assuring commuters that efforts are being taken to restore services.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past few days, metro commuters have complained about this issue &#8211; that smart cards are unavailable at stations like Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba, Uttamnagar East, RK Ashram, Noida (sector 52), and Noida (sector 18).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;DMRC keeps around 20 days&#8217; buffer stock. Recently, due to supply issue of semiconductor chips, some intermittent shortage of smart cards has been experienced at some stations,&#8221; Anuj Dayal, DMRC&#8217;s principal executive director of corporate communication, said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shortage of Delhi Metro smart cards at some stations is due to reduced supply of semiconductor chips, officials said Thursday. &#8220;Due to shortage of necessary chip supply to the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) there is less supply of smart cards,&#8221; Delhi Metro tweeted, assuring commuters that efforts are being taken to restore services. Over the past few days, metro commuters have complained about this issue &#8211; that smart cards are unavailable at stations like Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba, Uttamnagar East, RK Ashram, Noida (sector 52), and Noida (sector 18). &#8220;DMRC keeps around 20 days&#8217; buffer stock. Recently, due to supply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,257],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-532535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-railways-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}