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On a typical weekday morning, as trains glide through Mumbai Metro One’s vibrant stations and the city settles into its daily rhythm, something quietly transformative has begun to change the way Mumbai moves. Sleek units stand along familiar station corridors: Autopay’s smart lockers, the metro’s latest promise of convenience.
AutoPay Payment Solutions Limited, a fintech company enabling seamless digital payments and services for India’s mass transit ecosystem, has officially deployed 996 state-of-the-art smart lockers across 12 Mumbai Metro One stations in collaboration with Mumbai Metro One, a milestone launch on November 19.
For the city’s 5 lakh daily commuters, this roll-out represents a critical link in the future of urban mobility, empowering efficient e-commerce delivery, enhancing first and last mile connectivity in logistics and ultimately, making door-to-door logistics more efficient and sustainable for modern city dwellers.
Anurag Bajpai, Founder and Managing Director, Autopay Payment Solutions Ltd. said, “At Autopay our core mission is to bridge the gap between transportation and financial technology, creating seamless, integrated experiences for urban commuters across India. The launch of over 996 smart lockers across 12 Mumbai Metro One stations is an important moment in this vision.
Mr. Shyamantak Chaudhary, CEO, Mumbai Metro One, said, “We are delighted to partner with Autopay to bring smart-locker services at our metro stations. This initiative is another step in our journey to modernize Mumbai Metro Line-1 and improve the everyday experience of our passengers. With passengers traveling light and with peace of mind, we are strengthening our vision of a convenient, tech-enabled and future-ready urban mobility ecosystem for Mumbai.”
Thoughtfully designed to integrate seamlessly into the bustling metro ecosystem, Autopay’s Smart Lockers offer the following features:
Digital Access: Passengers can easily access the locker through a user-friendly app, SMS or QR code scanning, providing a modern and secure interface.
Multiple Locker Sizes: Available in two main variations: small compartment (approximately 5 kg capacity) and medium compartment (approximately 10 kg capacity), suitable for parcels, groceries or personal items.
Affordable and flexible usage: one fixed fee 20 per hour for small boxes and 30 per hour for medium locker ensures access for all passengers.
Secure and Monitored: Ensuring peace of mind, the lockers are equipped with 24×7 CCTV surveillance and OTP-based authentication for secure item drop-off and retrieval.
Versatile use: Ideal for temporary storage, secure e-commerce and courier delivery, supporting middle-mile logistics and even brand sampling within transit hubs.
Although plans to cover all other metro lines in Mumbai have not yet been finalized, this successful launch lays a strong foundation for future expansion and integrated urban solutions.
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