Delhi Metro passenger services will continue to remain closed and all further updates regarding the resumption of services will be issued by the authorities separately.
Officials at the Ministry of Urban Development said a metro project has a long gestation period with completion usually stretched over at least a 5-year period.
DMRC has prepared the duty roster for the staff members in such a way that one station manager or station controller visits the unmanned metro station every sixth day.
All metro rail services in India, including Delhi Metro, Hyderabad Metro, Bengaluru Metro and other such services have been suspended till March 31, 2020.
Delhi Metro on March 23, 2020: Delhi Metro services have been regulated and will not be available throughout the day, in the wake of the Coronavirus infection.
As a result of the curfew, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced that regular Delhi Metro services on all lines will remain closed on March 22, 2020.
Metro on these corridors will be upgraded with new state-of-the-art facilities similar to metro trains operating in the Delhi Metro Pink Line Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar and Delhi Metro Magenta Line Botanical Garden-Janakpuri West
In order to provide a warm journey in the older Delhi Metro corridors during the winter season, DMRC will upgrade the old metro trains with a heating system.
Kirti Nagar-Bamnoli corridor will be at-grade and will operate along the arterial roads of areas such as Mayapuri industrial region, Hari Nagar, Shivpuri, Dwarka sectors 1,2,6,7,10, 20, 23, 24 before terminating at Bamnoli vi
The Delhi Metro staff and employees have been sensitized and the guidelines have been circulated regarding the do’s and dont’s to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.
Regular Delhi Metro services will be unavailable during the morning hours, till 2:30 PM on March 10, 2020. The services will not be available on all Delhi Metro lines, including the Delhi Metro Airport Express Line.
This new system of trip based ticketing through QR code on smartphones, will enable commuters to purchase the trip based tickets using ‘Ridlr or PayTm’ applications.
In an important initiative, the groundwater from the Ghanta Ghar and Pul Bangash metro station sites will be utilized to revive the Roshanara Bagh lake in North Delhi.
DMRC will introduce virtual signals on the Delhi Metro Blue Line and subsequently on the Delhi Metro Red Line Rithala-Shaheed Sthal New Bus Adda as well as Delhi Metro Yellow Line Samaypur Badli-HUDA City Centre.
Once operational, the Anand Vihar RRTS station, will be seamlessly connected with the Anand Vihar railway station, Delhi Metro’s Blue and Pink Line stations as well as with the ISBTs at Anand Vihar and Kaushambi.
The trains will run with a frequency of 30 minutes on all the metro lines till 06:00 AM. After 06:00 AM, the metro services will run as per the normal timetable throughout the day on all the lines.
DMRC has partially curtailed Delhi Metro services for commuters on January 29, 2020 as part of the safety and security arrangements for Beating Retreat Ceremony 2020
Delhi Metro on Republic Day 2020: Apart from restricted access to Delhi Metro stations, all of the metro parking lots will remain closed from 06.00 AM on January 25, 2020 till 2.00 PM on January 26, 2020.
Delhi Metro Udyog Bhawan and Central Secretariat stations lie in close proximity to the Vista, hence the plan to revamp the stations is also being considered.
Due to increased checking at major stations including terminals and interchange ones, commuters entering the station might have to wait in long queues.
The Delhi Metro Blue Line Dwarka-Vaishali corridor will be extended for another 5 km and will bring four new metro stations on the network, namely, Prahlad Garhi, Vasundhara Sector-14, Sahibabad and Mohan Nagar.
With the launch of this facility, free and seamless internet connectivity will now be available to commuters travelling on all the trains of the Airport Express Line, apart from metro stations in the Airport Express Line wher
The civil contract which has been awarded, involves the construction of the metro viaduct section from Sangam Vihar to Saket-G block with 4 elevated new stations - Sangam Vihar, Khanpur-Devoli, Ambedkar Nagar as well as Saket