On Delhi Electoral Day (February 8), Delhi Metro will begin operating at 4 am to facilitate the transfer of polling workers to their designated office sites. "Metro stations would be open at 4 am to make it easier for voting staff and others to reach their destinations in good time," tweeted DMRC. Election Update In order to facilitate the polling personnel and others to … [Read more...] about Delhi Metro to start at 4am on Election Day
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Delhi Metro Lifts Details for people with Disabilities
Delhi Metro provides easy accessibility to the people need special attention, here is the list of Delhi Metro Lifts near to Metro Stations Exit or Entry Gates with station type (elevated/underground) for old age, ill or people with some disabilities. ENTRY / EXIT POINTS AT THE METRO STATIONS FOR HASSLE FREE ACCESS TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES … [Read more...] about Delhi Metro Lifts Details for people with Disabilities
Delhi Metro Daily Pass
Special Tourist Cards or Metro Passes are available at Delhi Metro Ticket counters for unlimited travel over short periods on all metro lines except for the Airport Express line. The cost is 100 rupees for one day, and 250 rupees for three days. In addition, a 50 rupee deposit is payable, as cards are required to be returned at the end of travel. Here are the two types … [Read more...] about Delhi Metro Daily Pass
Benefits of Delhi Metro
Delhi Metro is much successful as compared to metro trains of other cities. Though, Kolkata was the first Indian City to have Metro train system but it has low ridership as compared to Delhi Metro. Another close competitor is Mumbai local train which has high ridership but is not as sophisticated as Delhi Metro. Delhi too has its suburban railway but it is not much popular … [Read more...] about Benefits of Delhi Metro
Delhi Metro Timings on Sunday
Delhi Metro starts late on Sundays as compared to weekdays, we have mentioned, first train timings on Sunday from all Metro Lines (both end stations). Before stepping out of home it is advisable to check metro timings. Timings mentioned below is for the first metro train that starts on Sundays from mentioned station. Metro Line First Train Timings on … [Read more...] about Delhi Metro Timings on Sunday
Delhi Metro Fare on Sunday and Holidays
On Sundays and National Holidays, Delhi Metro charges Rs 10 from 0 to 12 km, Rs 20 from 12 to 21 km, Rs 30 from 21 to 32 km and Rs 40 for beyond 32 km. So practically, if you own Smart Card you can get additional 10% discount over Smart Card discount. Total discount, 20% (10% + 10 %) would be there on Public Holidays and Sundays. Distance Fare (Sunday and … [Read more...] about Delhi Metro Fare on Sunday and Holidays
Delhi Metro Base Fares
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has set the minimum base passenger fare as Rs 10 and the maximum fare as Rs 50. The new fare slabs will include Rs 10 for the distance from 0-2 km, Rs 15 for the distance from 2-5 km, Rs 20 for the distance 5-12 km, Rs 30 for 12-21 km, Rs 40 for 21-32 km and Rs 50 for the travel of 32 km & above. For public holidays and Sundays DMRC will … [Read more...] about Delhi Metro Base Fares