Pink Line Metro companies from Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar will start right this moment (File)
New Delhi:
Delhi Metro’s Blue Line and Pink Line are set to renew operations right this moment after being closed for 171 days because of the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officers stated.
On Monday, the Delhi Metro had resumed companies on its Yellow Line, with curtailed operations and a slew of measures for security of passengers and staff.
Metro companies in Delhi-NCR have been closed since March 22 because of the pandemic.
The Ministry of House Affairs had lately issued tips permitting the Delhi Metro to renew operations in a graded method, following which the DMRC had stated it could be completed in three levels from September 7-12.
Beneath stage one, Yellow Line or Line 2 and Speedy Metro have been made operational with restricted service hours.
Trains are to function in batches of four-hour every from 7-11 AM within the morning and Four-Eight PM within the night within the first stage, it stated.
Whereas almost 15,500 passengers availed the Yellow Line and Speedy Metro mixed on Monday, on Tuesday, the figures after the the tip of companies at 11 AM, stood at Eight,300, officers stated.
“As a part of the stage I of graded resumption of metro companies, the Delhi Metro will resume operations after 171 days on its Blue Line i.e., Line-Three/Four from Dwarka Sector 21 to Digital Metropolis/Vaishali (65.35 km, 58 stations) and Pink Line i.e., Line-7 from Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar (57.58 km, 38 stations) from tomorrow,” the DMRC stated in an announcement.
Providers might be obtainable on each of those traces from 7-11 AM within the morning and from Four-Eight PM within the night together with Yellow Line and Speedy Line that are already operational as per the given timings, it stated.
The re-opening of those two Strains will guarantee availability of 9 of the prevailing 28 interchange metro stations from Wednesday, together with Rajouri Backyard (Blue Line & Pink Like); INA Delhi Haat (Yellow & Pink Line); Mayur Vihar Part I (Blue Line & Pink Line); Rajiv Chowk (Blue Line & Yellow Line); Anand Vihar ISBT (Blue Line & Pink Line) and Sikanderpur (Yellow Line & Speedy Metro), the DMRC stated.
The record of gates which can stay open for entry of passengers at every station together with all obligatory updates can be found on the house web page of Delhi Metro’s official web site www.delhimetrorail.com for straightforward entry of the passenger info, it stated.
Along with above traces, three extra traces: Crimson Line i.e., Line-1 from Rithala to Shaheed Sthal New Bus Adda (Ghaziabad); Inexperienced Line i.e, Line-5 from Kirti Nagar/Inderlok to Brig. Hosihar Singh (Bahadurgarh); and Violet Line i.e, Line-6 from Kashmere Gate to Raja Nahar Singh (Ballabhgarh) may even resume companies from from September 10 with the identical time schedule, it stated.
The whole metro community is deliberate to be made operational for passenger companies all through the day from September 12 onwards because it was earlier than March 23 with all social distancing norms and tips to be adopted by the passengers in the course of the journey as a consequence of ongoing pandemic.
Sporting masks is obligatory inside practice coaches and at stations’ premises, it stated.
The DMRC has appealed to individuals to make use of the fast transport provided that urgently wanted.
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