Delhi's public transit card is the Delhi Metro smart card.
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Delhi uses the Delhi Metro smart card. The Delhi Metro smart card covers the metro system, by far the easiest way to get around the city while avoiding traffic.
You can buy it at metro station counters.
Usually yes — it's typically faster than buying paper tickets and often cheaper per ride, even for just a couple of days.
In some cities you can tap a contactless card or phone directly, though it's worth checking current signage or the transit authority's site, since not every system supports it yet.