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New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): With the inauguration of two new Delhi Metro sections, one every on Pink and Magenta Line on March 8, the Delhi Metro Rail Company (DMRC) continues to keep up its place as India’s largest operational Metrorail community, taking part in a pivotal position within the nation’s quickly increasing city rail ecosystem, a launch mentioned.
With this growth, India now has the third-largest Metro community on this planet, with over 1,143 km of operational Metro traces in 26 cities, with almost 1.15 Crore passenger journeys being carried out by them every single day. Delhi Metro alone accounts for over 55% of these day by day journeys carried out by Metrorail programs throughout the nation.
Out of this 1,143 km operational Metro community within the nation, the Metro community in Delhi-NCR alone accounts for about 416 km with the 303 stations which embody round 29 KMs of Noida-Larger Noida Metro with 21 stations and Speedy Metro Gurugram with round 13 KMs and 12 stations connecting Delhi with key NCR cities reminiscent of Noida, Larger Noida and Gurugram.
The Delhi Metro operates 343 trains (2368 coaches) and runs round 4,508 prepare journeys day by day, masking roughly 1,40,112 prepare kilometres every single day, making certain high-frequency and dependable companies throughout the community. Delhi Metro additionally maintains an distinctive punctuality stage of about 99.9%, making it probably the most dependable Metro programs on this planet.2,283.5 million passenger journeys, i.e., round 223.5 Crore, in different phrases, round 62.39 Lakh passenger journeys carried out day by day in 2024.2,358.03 million passenger journeys, i.e., round 235.8 Crore, in different phrases, round 64.60 Lakh passenger journeys carried out day by day in 2025.The very best passenger journeys in 2024 had been recorded on 18 November 2024, when 78,67,649 passengers travelled on the community. Subsequently, the very best ever passenger journeys file was once more achieved on eighth August 2025, when 81,87,674 passengers travelled on the community in a single day, it added. (ANI)
March 15, 2026, 14:45 IST
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