The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced it will be adding 60 extra trips on October 29 and 30 to accommodate the increased commuter traffic during the festive season. With this measure, DMRC aims to reduce crowding and enhance convenience for metro users during peak travel times. Officials also urged Delhi residents to use public transportation to help cut down road congestion and pollution, which often increase during festive periods. These additional trips will be spread across multiple metro lines to better manage the influx of passengers.
Delhi Metro is adding 60 extra trips on Tuesday and Wednesday to ensure smoother and more convenient travel for all commuters. Whether you're heading to festive markets, visiting friends and family, or simply exploring the city, avoid traffic and pollution by choosing the Metro.… pic.twitter.com/PWOgx5bE0N
---Advertisement---— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) October 28, 2024
What DMRC Said
In a post on X, DMRC shared, “Delhi Metro is adding 60 extra trips on Tuesday and Wednesday to ensure smoother and more convenient travel for all commuters.” The announcement highlighted the benefits of opting for the metro to bypass traffic and pollution, encouraging people to embrace a more sustainable travel option.
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DMRC Wins Recognition
In other news, DMRC received the first prize in the “Best Exhibitor” category at the Urban Mobility India Expo held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. According to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), which organizes the event annually, DMRC impressed attendees with its innovative contributions to urban transport solutions, showcasing its advancements in sustainable mobility.